The council was established in 1980 to commemorate the Holocaust and raise money for the U.S.
When the museum opened in 1993, the council became the governing board of trustees of the museum.
Deutch served for 16 years in Congress and in the Florida State Senate.
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Zola also is professor at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion.
