Elie Wiesel and Judy Yudof, former president of the Conservative Judaism movement, are among nine people named to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council. Others named by President Bush to serve until January 2011 include Debra Abrams, of Florida; Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis, of New York; Norma Lerner, of Ohio; Marvin Pomerantz, of Iowa; Alan Neil Rechtshaffen, of New York; J. Philip Rosen, of New York; and Bradley David Wine, of Maryland. The council oversees the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington.
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