Evelina Merová was born on December 25, 1930 to Ilse and Emil Landa. Although the Landas had Jewish roots their family was well integrated into the community. During the Nazi occupation, in June 1942, Evelina was deported with her parents to the Terezín Ghetto at the age of twelve. She spent most of her imprisonment […]
Events
The Lambs of Doris Grozdanovičová
A small-scale exhibition devoted to Doris Grozdanovičová and especially to “her lambs” has been newly on display in the premises of the Terezín Memorial´s Education Center II in Fučíkova Street in Terezín since April 2023. Doris Grozdanovičová, née Schimmerlingová, was imprisoned in the Terezín Ghetto from January 1942 to May 1945. For most of her […]
Emma Töppler, Member of the Jugendmusiktheaterprojekt Ensemble and Her Comments on its Performance in the Terezín Memorial
A theater performance called “…und der Regen rinnt” was staged by the Jugendmusiktheaterprojekt from the German city of Kassel in the former Magdeburg Barracks in Terezín on June 17, 2023. Emma Töppler, a member of the ensemble, who worked as a volunteer sent by the ASF organization in the Terezín Memorial in the season 2022-2023, […]
Lecture and Guided Tour of the Crematorium in Litoměřice
The crematorium in Litoměřice, part of the branch of the former Flossenbürg concentration camp in World War II, currently administered by the Terezín Memorial, hosted a lecture and a guided tour of this memorial site for the public on April 6, 2023. The main speakers at the event were PhDr. Ivana Rapavá, Ph.D., head of […]
