From November 27 to 30, 2025, the Terezín Memorial played host to the 23rd advanced teacher training seminar entitled Holocaust in Education. Held with the financial support of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic, the course was designed for Czech teachers of all types of schools. Forty educators from across […]
Czech-Polish Teacher Training Seminar 2026
At the turn of January and February of this year, the Terezín Memorial hosted the first part of an ongoing joint seminar for teachers from the two countries. This cooperative program with the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum brought together 12 Polish and 10 Czech teachers. The aim of the Czech-Polish seminar is not only to deepen […]
Exhibitions of Awarded Entries from the 28th and 29th Hana Greenfield Memorial Art Competitions in Litoměřice, Varnsdorf and Lovosice
Every year in early June, the Hana Greenfield Memorial presents an exhibition of the newly awarded works in the foyer of the Terezín Ghetto Museum. The opening is accompanied by a ceremonial announcement of the results of the Terezín Memorial’s art competitions. The exhibition remains on display until the end of August, after which it […]
Interview with Helen Epstein
„I felt compelled to write Children of the Holocaust.“ Although Helen Epstein was born after the war and did not directly experience the Holocaust, it has haunted her and many other ‘children of the Holocaust’ since childhood, like a curse that they do not understand and cannot name. It weighs on them like an overwhelming […]
