May 13, 2025

Exhibit honours Holocaust survivors

BY ALEX RIESE Max Bornstein’s lungs filled with frigid cold water as he swam across the river to unoccupied France in 1940. His breath became laboured, his limbs fought his every move, but he knew he had to keep going. His freedom depended on his persistence. Seventy-five years later, and 70 years after the liberation of Europe from Nazi control, THEMUSEUM is honouring the struggles of Bornstein and millions of … Continued

A celebration of strength

                  BY LAURIE SNELL The room is dim and the only bit of light comes from glimmering glass and small spotlights on twisted clay. WAR: Light Within/After The Darkness at the Clay and Glass Gallery is a celebratory exhibit of survival and the spirit of resistance to war, that aims to transport the visitor to a time of little hope and blatant … Continued