4 December 2024 at 7.30pm at the National Museum of Resistance and Human Rights This conference is organised as part of the 80th anniversary of the evacuation of the Natzweiler concentration camp. During the lecture, historian Robert Steegmann will review the key events of 1944, focusing on the very special history of this camp in annexed Alsace. The conference is organised in partnership ...

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Exhibition “Karya 1943. Forced Labour and the Holocaust”

This is the first exhibition to be presented in Germany and Greece on the subject of Greek Jews as forced labourers during the occupation. It focuses on the site of Karya, where in the spring of 1943 the Germans transported hundreds of Jews from Thessaloniki to build a road. The exhibition is organised in partnership by the Jewish Museum of Greece, the Benaki Museum and the Nazi Forced Labor ...

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Beth Meïr Synagogue

3 rue de Castagno, 20200 Bastia Synagogue Beth Meir – Soutenez la synagogue en effectuant un don en CB en toute sécurité (synagoguecorsebastia.org)

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Fossoli Camp

Via Remesina Esterna, 32, 41012 Fossoli MO Tel : +39 (0) 59 688 272 Fondazione Fossoli – Campo di Fossoli

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Literary meeting “The emergence of the Shoah in the national memory”

3 December 2023 at the Shoah Memorial On the occasion of the publication of the book “Jewish History of France” by Sylvie-Anne Goldberg, the theme of the memorial approach to the Shoah in France will be discussed. As Simone Veil pointed out in her autobiography, there was little or no room for survivors’ voices in the aftermath of the war. With the passage of time, and the ...

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Exhibition “A child’s author, war stories”

Until 8 July 2024 This bold exhibition tackles the complex question of how to share the memory of the Second World War to children. The Museum invites parents and children to explore four stories imagined by four authors and illustrators of children’s books. The themes stories chosen to embody the different themes are On Resistance:”Le sac à dos” by Géraldine Alibeu; On ...

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“Survivors of Montluc” exhibition

Until 23 December 2023 at the Montluc Prison National Memorial This exhibition, produced by the Association des rescapés de Montluc (Association of Montluc survivors), provides a better understanding of the individual itineraries of the internees who were murdered or disappeared in the prison between 1943 and 1944. The exhibition uses the historic sites in Montluc where these people were ...

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Play “The Eichmann Trial in Jerusalem”

27 January 2024 at the Saint-Luc Chapel This play, based on the work of Joseph Kessel, is adapted and directed by Ivan Morane. Kessel was France Soir’s correspondent in Jerusalem in 1961 during the trial of the Nazi leader Eichmann. This is an important work, providing a better understanding of the issues at stake at the time and today in the face of Holocaust denial. The presentation ...

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Exhibition KL-Natzweiler and the medical faculty of the Reichsuniversität Straßburg

Until 23 December 2023 at the European Centre of Deported Resistance Members at Natzwiller-Struthof This exhibition, produced in partnership with the University of Strasbourg, highlights the well-known and lesser-known links between the medical faculty of the Reichsuniversität Straßburg and the Natzweiler concentration camp. In particular, the “experiments” carried out on ...

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Conference “How the Nazis photographed their crimes”

28 November 2023 at the Caen Memorial During the deportation of hundreds of thousands of Hungarian Jews, the Nazis photographed the operation in order to provide their superiors with proof that it had been carried out. These photos were found by a survivor when the camps were liberated. A book has been published by Tal Bruttmann, Stefan Hördler and Christoph Kreutzmüller, compiling these ...

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Conference “Missak Manouchian, the stateless man in love with his homeland”

30 November 2023 at the Association Cultuelle Juive de Nancy Jean-Pierre Sakoun, historian and research engineer at the CNRS, looks back at the life of the famous Resistance fighter. The president of Unité Laïque has written extensively on current affairs from a secular and republican perspective. He was also behind the fight for the pantheonisation of Mélinée and Missak Manouchian, which ...

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Exhibition “Minor Remnants from Solna Street. Isaac Celnikier and the Holocaust Experience”

Until 16 June 2024 at the JHI This exhibition is devoted to the work of Isaac Celniker, born in Warsaw in 1923 and a survivor of the concentration camps during the Shoah. After the war, he studied painting and moved to Paris in 1957, where he died in 2011. The day before he left for France, he had created illustrations for Yiddish publications. These drawings, which have a strong ...

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Exhibition “Sol LeWitt”

Until 31 March 2024 at the Jewish Museum Amsterdam The museum is devoting an exhibition to the American artist Sol LeWitt, presenting four huge wall drawings, as well as sculptures and archives. The emphasis is on his relationship with the Netherlands. Dutch institutions played a major role in his work in the 1970s, with his first exhibition taking place at the municipal museum in The Hague. ...

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Commemoration of 26 November

26 November 2023 at the Oslo Jewish Museum Every year on this date, the museum commemorates the deportation of Norwegian Jews during the Second World War. Inger-Lise Rothschild Grusd fled to Sweden six months after her parents, hiding first in Norway with anonymous people. As an adult, she set out to find out more, and in particular to find those who had saved her. She told her story in a ...

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Conference “Shoah Remembrance in Luxembourg”

16 January 2024 at the National Museum of Resistance and Human Rights Claude Marx, who is in charge of the archives of the Consistoire israélite, worked on the Commission for the Spoliation of Jewish Property in Luxembourg. In this talk, he looks back on his life as a child hiding in a town in the Berry region in France during the war, and on his commitment to the memory of the Shoah. Claude ...

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