She was born in Kolin on 3rd November 1926 and along with her elder sister Irena she grew up in a Czech patriotic family. Neither German occupation nor establishment of anti-Jewish actions made her parents think of emigration. Then Terezín came. Hana got to the ghetto with her extended family by Kolín transport AAd on 13th […]
Newsletter 1/2013
Schoolchild in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia – a new project of the Terezín Memorial
The project Schoolchild in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia aims to give young people and adults insight into the reality of the Nazi totalitarian regime in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia using examples of their everyday life, or of their past, the school environment. Its main objective is to enable the youth, in […]
Seminar for teachers in the Yad Vashem Memorial
Between 21st – 28th October 2012, the Yad Vashem Memorial in Jerusalem was holding a fourth-grade seminar for Czech teachers, which is organized as a follow-up meeting to the first-grade seminar (“How to Teach about the Holocaust“, Terezín), the second-grade seminar (“Holocaust in the Education“, Terezín) and the third-grade seminar (State Museum in Osvetim / […]
International seminar in the Terezín Memorial
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, […]
