Cooperation in education between the State Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau and the Terezin Memorial has been on for more than 10 years. Polish historians and lecturers regularly come to the seminars in Terezin, where they lecture and lead workshops (a group of Polish teachers visited the Monument for a three-day programme in June 2013), and every two […]
Perpetrators of Crimes. The SS repressive staffs in Terezin and Litomerice, 1940 – 1945
Perpetrators of Crimes. The SS repressive staffs in Terezin and Litomerice, 1940 – 1945 The exposition Perpetrators of Crimes presents by means of 37 gripping panels the SS members who participated in the brutal treatment of Jewish and non-Jewish inmates and their murders within 1940-1945. The exposition is divided into several sections. Three main parts […]
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New year of the art and literary contests of the Terezin Memorial The Educational Department of the Terezin Memorial announced a new year of the art and literary contests for children and youth with the topic “I am very fine in Terezin….?”. More information is available on the website of the Terezin Memorial and on […]
They were here before us…
Joseph Eduard Adolf Spier (1900 – 1978) Jo Spier was a famous Dutch artist, author of humorous illustrations and caricatures depicting everyday life before the WWII. He worked for the De Telegraaf newspapers. At the time when Jews were already persecuted in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands, the Spier’s family was helped through the acquaintance with Anton […]