Almost a tradition has become the seminar for Czech teachers called Holocaust in the Education, which is organized by the Terezín Memorial in cooperation with the Ministry of Education of the Czech Republic. Its 12th year took place within 22nd – 25th November 2012. Why to call the seminar international? Although participants are Czech teachers, […]
Fates of Birkenau Boys
Jiri Diamant was deported to the Terezin ghetto by transport Ad from Brno on 23rd March 1942 together with his parents and a younger brother. He stayed at the boys’ Heim L 417 for many months, then he and his family were sent to the family camp in Birkenau in December 1943 (for details see […]
Seminar for French teachers
In late August 2012, French language again sounded through the Terezin Magdeburg barracks. The Terezin Memorial hosted already for the third time French teachers who came here under the auspice of the Maison d´Izieu Memorial for a one-week educational seminar. Two days of their programme the participants spent exploring the Prague’s Jewish Town and the […]
Seminar for Danish teachers
The Terezin Memorial, and in particular the former Terezin ghetto is the goal of many Danish schoolchildren. They come here to see places where 466 Danish Jews were interned during the war. Knowledge of the fate of the Danish Jewish population and the Terezin ghetto involvement are among the key points of the education in Denmark. […]
