The Holocaust Memorial Museum

Avril Alba is Lecturer in Holocaust Studies and Jewish Civilisation at the University of Sydney, Australia. From 2002-2011 she was the Education Director at the Sydney Jewish Museum where she also served as the Project Director/Curator for the refurbishment of the Sydney Jewish Museum's permanent exhibition 'Culture and Continuity'. She teaches, researches and consults in the areas of Holocaust representation, Jewish and museum studies.

Introduction 1. The Holocaust Memorial Museum: A Built Theodicy 2. Negative Epiphany: From Sinai To Washington 3. From Tent to Temple: Resurrection in Jerusalem 4. A Redeemer Cometh: The Survivor in the Space Conclusion: The Return of Myth to History