The first wave of transports with Jews from Slovakia took place from March through October 1942. At that time, the public had already heard rumours to the effect that the Jews were being sent to their deaths is gas chambers rather than – unlike what the propaganda said – to work camps. 57 transports were […]
Newsletter 4/2010
Spiritual life in the Terezín ghetto
One of the things that made Terezín stand out among the ghettoes of Europe was its rich cultural and spiritual activities. The SS commandants however never officially defined the cultural and spiritual life of Terezín by any order or decree. They took different stances on it in different periods, ranging from complete abolishment to times […]
Seminars for teachers
The late summer and autumn of 2010 at the Terezín Memorial’s Education Department was marked by educational seminars for teachers. At the end of August there was a seminar for French and Italian teachers, organized in cooperation with the French memorial Maison d´Izieu and the French Ministry of Defence which also provided a grant for […]
Terms for seminar for teachers “How to teach about holocaust”
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