On the day Berlin was conquered by the Soviet troops, 2 May 1945, when the defeat of Nazi Germany was already irreversible, the last and historically largest execution took place in Terezín’s Gestapo police prison. Six days before the Red Army arrived in Terezín, 51 mostly young members of leftist resistance groups were killed by […]
Newsletter 2/2010
The spring of 2010 in the Terezín Memorial and seminars for teachers
The beginning of spring 2010 was traditionally marked in Terezín by the “How to teach about the Holocaust” seminars for teachers, organized in cooperation with the Ministry of Education of the Czech Republic, the Education and Cultural Centre of the Jewish Museum in Prague and the Museum of Romani Culture in Brno. The two weekend […]
Yom HaShoah in Terezín
In April, on the day when the world remembers the start of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising (19 April 1943), is the Holocaust Remembrance Day – Yom HaShoah. This day is annually commemorated by the Terezín Memorial as well. Each year, the names of those who died directly in the Terezín ghetto during World War II […]
Events organized by the Terezín Memorial – III. Quarter of 2010
Exhibitions 5 August 2010 – Lenka Vilhelmová – Empty landscape, devoid of people (graphic art – continuation of exhibition) exhibition premises of yard IV of the Small Fortress 2 September 2010 – Martin Tomášek – Associative Space 2. – drawings, paintings, sculptures (continuation of exhibition) exhibition premises of yard IV of the Small Fortress 16 […]
