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Commemorative event including survivors, guest speakers, music, drama presentaion, readings and film. The event will be in-person and live-streamed

We will begin with an assembly which explains the purpose of Holocaust Remembrance Day and background to the history of the Holocaust.

This is then followed up by a KS3 "register and read" session in which students explore the Holocaust fur...

"Embracing Difference"

The Inaugural Sabina Miller Annual Lecture will take place on Sunday 23 January 2022 at 3pm and will be online only due to the current uncertainty. Our very special guest will be Olivia Marks-Woldman OBE who is Chief...

The event will be held at Hornsey Children’s Library, Haringey Park, N8 9JA, on Wednesday 9th February from 10-11am and the speaker will be Ms Noreen Plen.
A secondary school class will be attending this Holocaust Memorial Day talk. The spea...

Holocaust Memorial Day for Residents of Buckhurst Hill and Woodford or anyone we know who is not able to attend a physical event .

80 years ago, on 20 January 1942, the heads of the Nazi German government departments met to approve and finalise the Final Solution.

Their estimated 11 million Jews of Europe were about to be rounded up and deported to their deaths.

In his final book, 'The Fate of the Jews, 1933–49', the British historian David Cesarani lamented the ‘yawning gulf’ between popular understanding of the Holocaust and academic scholarship. This public event provides an opportunity to evaluate the...

The ringing of a half muffled quarter peal of Grandsire Triples at St John at Hackney Church, to commence at the conclusion of the LB Hackney Holocaust Event held at the Town Hall, when a floral tribute will be placed at the Holocaust Memorial tre...

Online lecture with Prof Dr Carmen Birkle, in honour of Holocaust Memorial Day.

The Freud Museum is proud to welcome Prof Dr Carmen Birkle for this special lecture on Holocaust Memorial Day, exploring the extraordinary life of Muriel Gardin...

Year 9 led whole school assembly which included a recording of an interview with staff at Imperial War Museum.

For Holocaust Memorial Day, Islington Council is hosting a virtual ceremony to remember those murdered in the Holocaust by the Nazis during World War Two, the majority of whom were Jewish, as well as those killed in genocides across the world.

Speaker of a relative who survived the Holocaust in assembly

Generation 2 Generation will send a speaker to tell the story of their parent who was a holocaust survivor, to the whole of Year 9.

Join Kindertransport Refugees Ann and Bob Kirk BEM and survivor of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, Eric Murangwa Eugene MBE, as they share their testimonies. The theme for Holocaust Memorial Day 2022 is ‘One Day’. Our speakers will ...

Online lunch and learn session for colleagues, covering the personal experiences of relatives and close contacts, exploring the themes of bystanders, looking at other genocides, and fascism in the UK then and now. Leaving time for discussion at th...

Explore the Holocaust through the experiences of six individuals from our collection. The theme for this year’s Holocaust Memorial Day is ‘One Day’. Through this tour we will look at key days when life changed for these six people. This tour will ...

In remembrance of all who passed and who suffered during the Holocaust and subsequent genocides, we will be inviting guest speaker Dr Joe Mulhall, a leading expert in far-right extremism, and acclaimed Andean music group Sagrada Familia - Sumaq Ay...

Using unique interviews with those who were there, this moving film reveals the true experience of life inside the infamous Bergen-Belsen concentration camp where over 50,000 people - mostly Jews - died, primarily from starvation and disease in th...

An extraordinary range of musical activities, both forced and voluntary, took place in the Nazi ghettos and camps, from the earliest internment centres established in 1933 until the liberation in 1945.

The musical works created there by pr...

Planting of a special oak tree to commemorate the thousands of Jewish refugees who managed to find refuge in Britain from Nazi persecution in Europe, and the massive contribution they have since made to every aspect of British culture, industry an...