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Jewish Museum in Munich: "Our history is not just a history of loss and sufferance"

Keine Holocaust-Gedenkstätte: Museumsdirektor Bernhard Purin vor "seinem" Museum in München
Keine Holocaust-Gedenkstätte: Museumsdirektor Bernhard Purin vor "seinem" Museum in München Source: Salg

The Jewish Museum in Munich is not your typical Jewish Museum. For a start, it doesn't make the Holocaust a central pillar of its displays, collections and exhibitions. There are other points of difference too, as SBS reporter Daniel Salg found out when he went to the museum to be given a private tour by its compassionate director Bernhard Purin.


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The Jewish Museum in Munich is not your typical Jewish Museum. For a start, it doesn't make the Holocaust a central pillar of its displays, collections and exhibitions. There are other points of difference too, as SBS reporter Daniel Salg found out when he went to the museum to be given a private tour by its compassionate director Bernhard Purin.


Bernhard Purin im Jüdischen Museum München
Bernhard Purin im Jüdischen Museum München Source: Salg
Bernhard Purin vor der Jüdischen Synagoge München
Bernhard Purin vor der Jüdischen Synagoge München Source: Salg

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