The traditional Terezín Commemoration was held in the National Cemetery in front of the Small Fortress in Terezín on May 15, 2022. Unlike the two previous years, when one commemoration had to be cancelled and one moved to a September date due to the Covid-19 epidemic, this year the event could take place at its […]
Exhibition of arts by Věroslav Bergr
The Terezín Memorial commemorates the 80th anniversary of the destruction of Lidice by staging a small exhibition of works of art by painter, graphic artist and illustrator Věroslav Bergr. Installed on the first floor of the Small Fortress Museum, the exhibition will be on display until the fall of next year. Tomáš Raichl
Seminar for Czech Schoolteachers “How to Teach about the Holocaust”
The seminar for Czech schoolteachers entitled “How to Teach about the Holocaust” was held in Terezín and in Prague between May 27 – 29, 2022. The Terezín Memorial has been organizing the seminar since 2000 in conjunction with the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic, the Jewish Museum in Prague, and […]
New Accession to the Collection of the Terezín Memorial
In 2019 the Terezín Memorial took advantage of an offer made by the Jewish Community in Prague to acquire its books kept in the depository of the Library of the Czech Academy of Sciences at Jenštejn. The books in this collection come from various sources. Some had been seized from individual Jewish communities and persons of […]
