Center Resources 
Library

The Holocaust Center's library is available online!

Over three thousand books, videos, and DVDs are available to borrow on subjects related to the Holocaust, genocide, human rights, and education.

Suggested Titles

 

SEARCH LIBRARY (click here)

  • search by keyword for best results

To check out materials from the online library:

  • Note the title and author of the item(s) you would like to borrow.
  • Email admin@wsherc.org or call 206-774-2201.
  • Items will be sent to you or made available for pick-up at the Center.

Library Policies:

  1. Books may be borrowed for a four-week period.
  2. DVD/VHS items may be borrowed for a three-week period.
  3. To ship an item, the borrower will be charged $4.00 for the first item, and $2.00 for each additional item in the same shipment. 
  4. Items picked up at the Center will not be subject to a shipping fee.
  5. The borrower is responsible for return shipping costs.
  6. Overdue fines are $0.25/day.
  7. To avoid fines, the item should be dropped off at the Center before the due date or postmarked before the due date.
  8. Borrower's credit card information must be provided at the time of check out. 
  9. If an item If an item is overdue for three weeks and all attempts to contact the borrower have been exhausted, the credit card will be charged to replace the missing item.
General topic areas (search for items related to these topics using the "keyword" feature):
  • Anti-Semitism
  • Biography
  • Camps and Ghettos
  • Children during the Holocaust
  • General History
  • Genocide
  • Hitler
  • Literature/Fiction
  • Memoirs
  • Nazis and Third Reich
  • Other Victims
  • Philosophy
  • Post War
  • Pre War
  • Psychology
  • Continuing generations
  • Teaching materials
  • Women
  • Young Adult

For more information, suggestions for specific resources, or to request an item, please contact us -
info@wsherc.org or 206-774-2201.

The online library and lending services are made possible by generous contributions from Sheldon Balberman in Memory of Sender Balberman, and the Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle Special Initiatives Fund.  Thanks also go to the inidividuals and groups who continute to donate books and support the expansion of the Center's library.