Events That Shook the Ghetto During the three and a half years of its existence (from November 24, 1941 until May 1945) the Terezín Ghetto passed through specific developments and changes. The following article is aimed at tracing its very beginnings. From the first days it was the Nazi Command that wielded ultimate power and […]
Newsletter 4/2016
Opening the Reconstructed Premises of the Columbarium of the Former Terezín Ghetto
On the occasion of the remembrance events marking the 75th anniversary of the start of deportations of the Jewish inhabitants from the Protectorate, additional premises of the former Columbarium in Terezín, where cinerary urns containing the mortal remains of dead inmates had been kept during the time of the Ghetto, were ceremonially opened on October […]
Seminar for Teachers in the Ravensbrück Memorial on October 6 – 9, 2016
For ten years now, the Terezín Memorial has been cooperating with the Ravensbrück Memorial in holding third-level seminars, taking place once in two years in the former Ravensbrück concentration camp. This four-day event, held under the auspices of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport, comes complete with a visit to the House of the […]
Seminar for Czech Teachers in the Israeli Yad Vashem
The fourth-level educational seminar for Czech teachers was held in the Yad Vashem Memorial in Jerusalem already for the twelfth time. Co-organized by the Yad Vashem, the Czech Republic’s Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport and the Terezín Memorial, the seminar was attended by a total of 18 teachers from different types of schools in […]
