The life story of František Frank Frištenský is introduced as part of the presentation of the second generation of Holocaust survivors who participate in discussions with young people and teachers at the Terezín Memorial. In early autumn 1978, Washington, D.C. experienced hot and humid weather, which I struggled to adjust to for a long time. […]
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Reflections on War and Postwar Experiences…
Tired JoyMichal Flach So I have survived Out of my big heavy eyesI’m looking at the worldAnd my heart is heavy Hunger still sucks my strengthMy bones still hurt from yesterday’s blows So I have survivedSurvived? I look backAnd someone gives out milkAnd someone hands a towelAnd no one’s beating me if I can’t get […]
The life-story of Zuzana Peterová
Cooperation of the Terezín Memorial’s Department of Education with the So-Called Second-Generation Holocaust Survivors The life-story of Zuzana Peterová In 2023, the Department of Education of the Terezín Memorial commenced its collaboration with second-generation witnesses, who are the descendants of Holocaust survivors born after the war and who were not directly exposed to the traumatic […]
Educational Seminar in Terezín, January 16–17, 2025
At the end of January 2025, a group of children from two primary schools – the Žulová Primary School and the T. G. Masaryk Primary School in Milovice – attended a joint educational seminar at the Terezín Memorial. After the course and their return home, the children from Žulová sent us an article detailing their […]






