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Coverage of Remember Us The Holocaust, its survivor-centered exhibitions, educational work, artifacts, public programs, and the effort to establish a permanent Holocaust museum in San Diego.

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2026

June 4, 2026
Times of San Diego

Finding hope in the darkest hours

A feature on survivor Ben Midler and RUTH’s La Jolla exhibition ahead of its move to San Diego’s Central Library.

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April 14, 2026
L’Chaim Magazine

Holocaust Education in San Diego

Coverage of Sandra Scheller’s long-term effort to preserve survivor memory and establish a permanent Holocaust museum in San Diego.

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April 10, 2026
Hoodline

La Jolla Holocaust Exhibit Mounts Push for Permanent San Diego Museum

Coverage of RUTH’s campaign to move from a traveling exhibition toward a permanent museum and preserve important artifacts.

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March 26, 2026
San Diego Weekly

Sandra Scheller Is Ensuring the World Never Forgets

A profile of RUTH founder Sandra Scheller and her work preserving survivor testimony, artifacts, and Holocaust memory.

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January 31, 2026
Times of San Diego

Councilwoman Speaks Out Against Antisemitism, Seeks Expansion of History Exhibit

Reports on a San Diego City Council discussion that included plans to expand the reach of the RUTH exhibition through city libraries.

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2025

October 7, 2025
ABC 10News

Rare artifact from Nazi concentration camp placed in La Jolla Holocaust exhibit

Television and digital coverage of a rare prisoner uniform with a pink triangle and the effort to preserve it within RUTH.

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September 11, 2025
San Diego Union-Tribune

Stories of survival: La Jolla Library hosts man who lived through the Holocaust

Coverage of Holocaust survivor Gerald Szames sharing his story through RUTH’s speaker programming at the La Jolla/Riford Library.

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June 29, 2025
NBC 7 San Diego

San Diego County Holocaust exhibit adds new addition in honor of Pride Month

Coverage of RUTH’s addition of material documenting the Nazi persecution of homosexual prisoners.

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January 13, 2025
NBC 7 San Diego

Holocaust exhibit finds new home at La Jolla Library

Coverage of RUTH’s move to the La Jolla/Riford Library and survivor reflections on the importance of remembrance.

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January 10, 2025
ABC 10News

San Diego Holocaust exhibit reopens in La Jolla, curator seeks permanent home

A follow-up on RUTH’s growth since 2020, expanded artifacts and interactive testimony, and the effort to create a permanent museum.

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January 2025
Giving Back Magazine

RUTH Remember Us Holocaust Exhibit at La Jolla Library

Photo and community coverage of the opening of RUTH’s La Jolla exhibition.

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2024

May 22, 2024
San Diego Jewish World

Holocaust Exhibit Wrapping Up in Rancho San Diego; Next Year in La Jolla

An update on the conclusion of RUTH’s Rancho San Diego run and plans for its next installation.

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February 9, 2024
CBS 8

RUTH: Remember Us The Holocaust takes a look into Holocaust history

Television coverage from the Rancho San Diego Library highlighting survivor stories and World War II artifacts.

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2023

September 25, 2023
CBS 8

Holocaust exhibit honors survivors still living in San Diego County

A feature on RUTH’s Rancho San Diego exhibition and the local survivors whose experiences it preserves.

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May 30, 2023
San Diego Jewish World

Year-Long Holocaust Exhibition Features Survivors Who Settled in San Diego County

Detailed coverage of the Rancho San Diego exhibition, including survivor displays and the historical material presented alongside them.

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May 26, 2023
Times of San Diego

Holocaust Exhibit Now Open to Public at Rancho San Diego Library

Coverage of the ribbon cutting and opening of RUTH at the Rancho San Diego Library.

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May 26, 2023
County News Center

VIDEO: Holocaust Exhibit Finds New Home at County Library

County video coverage of RUTH’s opening at the Rancho San Diego Library.

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January 24, 2023
Times of San Diego

County Supervisors Approve Creation of Holocaust Exhibit

Reports on county action related to Holocaust education and includes Sandra Scheller discussing RUTH and the importance of education against hate.

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2022

April 27, 2022
San Diego Union-Tribune

Commentary on the need for a permanent Holocaust museum in San Diego

An opinion piece cited by RUTH in its media archive advocating for a permanent Holocaust museum in the region.

Commentary
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2021

November 4, 2021
San Diego Jewish World

Visit to Holocaust Exhibit Impresses Mother and Daughter

A visitor account of experiencing Sandra Scheller’s Holocaust exhibition at the Chula Vista Public Library.

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July 18, 2021
Times of San Diego

A Second Virtual Comic-Con Prepares to Welcome Pop Culture Fans Worldwide

Coverage notes Sandra Scheller and RUTH’s participation in Holocaust-related Comic-Con programming.

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2020

July 27, 2020
KPBS

Eisner Awards Plus Comic-Con@Home Continues To Live Online

KPBS arts coverage of Comic-Con@Home includes its Holocaust and art programming.

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April 17, 2020
The Forward

A wardrobe artist makes masks for quarantined Holocaust survivors

National coverage of Sandra Scheller sewing masks for Holocaust survivors during the pandemic, with background on RUTH.

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February 20, 2020
San Diego Jewish World

Victory against anti-Semitism at SDSU

A news column that includes recognition of Project RUTH and its Chula Vista exhibition.

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January 12, 2020
NBC 7 San Diego

Remember Us The Holocaust: New Exhibit Opens at CV Library

Coverage of the launch of the year-long RUTH exhibition at the Chula Vista Civic Library.

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January 10, 2020
San Diego Magazine

The Only Holocaust Uniforms in San Diego

A close look at Holocaust clothing connected to Sandra Scheller’s family and the opening of the RUTH exhibition.

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January 9, 2020
CBS 8

South Bay Holocaust exhibit opening in Chula Vista

A Zevely Zone feature previewing the opening of RUTH at the Chula Vista Library.

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January 2020
ABC 10News

New exhibit profiles South Bay Holocaust survivors

Early television coverage of RUTH’s Chula Vista exhibition and its focus on local Holocaust survivors.

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2019

December 20, 2019
The Star-News

RUTH shares story of survival during yearlong library exhibit

A detailed preview of the Chula Vista exhibition and Sandra Scheller’s work sharing her family’s Holocaust history.

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November 5, 2019
San Diego Jewish World

Chula Vista exhibit to focus on Holocaust survivors

Advance coverage of the original RUTH exhibition and the South Bay survivors whose stories it planned to feature.

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January 21, 2019
San Diego Jewish World

Movie in the works about life of Ruth Sax

Coverage of Sandra Scheller’s documentary project about her mother, Holocaust survivor Ruth Sax, before the RUTH exhibition opened.

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2018

July 19, 2018
Times of San Diego

Comic-Con Panel Packed for Holocaust Survivor, Jewish-Created Superman

Pre-RUTH coverage of Ruth Sax and Sandra Scheller’s Holocaust education work through Comic-Con programming.

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