With more than 500 original artifacts from the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum in Poland and 20 institutions around the world, the exhibition Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away. makes a Midwest stop at Cincinnati Union Terminal, Oct. 18 through April 12, 2026. It’s presented by Cincinnati Museum Center and the Nancy & David Wolf Holocaust & Humanity Center (HHC) — both housed at Union Terminal.

Here, HHC CEO Jackie Congedo shares what visitors can expect amid artifacts from the Nazis’ complex of death camps in Poland at which they exterminated 1.1 million people, nearly 1 million of whom were Jews. This interview has been edited for length and clarity.

To continue reading the interview, visit the Dayton Jewish Observer.

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