Beatrice Gurwitz
Beatrice Gurwitz is the Executive Director of the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C. She has been vocal about the challenges Jewish institutions face regarding security, especially in light of rising antisemitism in the United States. Under her leadership, the museum has taken proactive measures to enhance security, including securing grants for upgrades, particularly in response to community concerns about safety. Gurwitz has emphasized the importance of creating a welcoming and secure environment for all visitors, especially during exhibitions that address sensitive topics such as LGBT pride.
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