The theme of the Terezín Memorial 28th art competition – the Hana Greenfield Memorial – was inspired by the following prompt “The first thing I will do after the war will be…” Whatever this “first thing” was – going home, reuniting with one’s family or friends, studying, getting revenge, or just getting something they’d been […]
Terezin Memorial Events
Terezín Commemoration 2024
The traditional Terezín Commemoration took place at the National Cemetery in front of the Small Fortress in Terezín on Sunday, May 19, 2024. The event was organized by the Terezín Memorial in cooperation with the Ústí nad Labem Region, the City of Terezín, the Federation of Jewish Communities in the Czech Republic and the Terezín […]
History around Us
(A series of lectures of the Terezín Memorial‘s Historical Department in the K. H. Mácha Library in Litoměřice) Almost a year ago, the Terezín Memorial approached the Karel Hynek Mácha Library in Litoměřice with a proposal for cooperation. After follow-up meetings, both parties agreed to organize a series of public lectures. Over the next few […]
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 […]