The dates 4th – 6th March and 18th – 20th March 2011 belonged to already 12th year of the first-grade seminars for teachers with the title “How to teach about the Holocaust”. The seminars were attended by a total of 90 Czech teachers, who spent three days extending their knowledge about the Holocaust and Terezin, […]
Terezin remembrance ceremony 2011 and the anniversary of last execution in the Small Fortress
The third Sunday in May in Terezin traditionally belonged to the remembrance ceremony – a memorial event to commemorate the victims of the Terezin Nazi repressive facilities – the police Gestapo prison in the Small Fortress and the Terezin Jewish ghetto. Dozens of delegations from the Czech Republic and abroad laid wreaths under different memorials […]
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Leo Baeck
Leo Baeck (1873 – 1956) was undoubtedly one of the most prominent personalities of the Terezín ghetto. Prior to being deported to Terezín, he was active as the Chief Rabbi of Berlin, gave university lectures and held positions in several Jewish organizations. After 1933, he was a co-founder of the Reichsvertretung der Deutschen Juden (Reich’s […]