The Department of Education of the Terezín Memorial, in collaboration with the USC Shoah Foundation Visual History Archive and the Open Eye organization and with financial support of the Foundation for Holocaust Victims, has developed two new educational tours within the IWalk mobile application, for the former Sonderlager Bystřice u Benešova and the Postoloprty Labor […]
Seminars for Teachers in the Terezín Memorial
Three seminars for teachers took place at the Terezín Memorial in the spring of 2024, two of which were attended not only by Czech but also by foreign teachers. The Czech-Polish seminar was held from March 7 to 10, 2024. This was the fifth-level teacher training format focused on teaching about the Holocaust. This seminar, […]
140,000 New scans of Collection Items thanks to a grant from the Claims Conference
At the beginning of 2021, the Terezín Memorial built a digitization center thanks to funds from the grant Shoah Research, Education and Documentation awarded by the Claims Conference organization. The center was equipped with an I2S CopiBook Open A2+ scanner and the LIMB program, on which the scans are processed, i.e. so called post-processing. Information […]
František Mořic Nágl – Chronicler of the Terezín Ghetto
(28. 5. 1889 – 28. 10. 1944) Walking through the first floor of the Magdeburg Barracks, the section housing the Terezín Memorial’s exhibition dedicated to the fine arts created in the Terezín Ghetto between 1941 and 1945, visitors will hardly miss a set of colorful pictures capturing the Terezín Ghetto barracks and dormitories. Thanks to […]
