And yet, for all that, Anne Frank remains something of an abstraction, especially for the many who have never trekked to Amsterdam and the Anne Frank House museum, which houses hundreds of artifacts and personal items of the Frank family. It also contains the infamous secret annex hidden behind a bookcase, which has been carefully preserved.

For the first time outside of Amsterdam, an exhibition reconstructs Anne’s hiding place during the devastation of the Holocaust.

The display is part of the first-ever full-scale replica of Frank’s annex — one that aims to introduce new audiences to the most famous victim of the Holocaust at a time when anxiety is high over whether its lessons have been learned.

The annex where the young Jewish diarist Anne Frank hid from Nazi occupiers during World War II is now open in NYC. FOX 5 NY's Hayley Fixler gives an inside look at the full-scale replica of Anne Frank's annex.

The Exhibition” — replicating the home where Anne Frank hid and famously documented her life during the Holocaust in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands — will make its world premiere at the Center for Jewish History in honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Jan.

New York, United States - The small hiding place where Anne Frank and her family took refuge from the Nazis between 1942 and 1944 is from next week the center of an exhibition in New York, which seeks to narrate the life of the young woman as a “teenager,