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Until 22 June 2025 at CHRD Lyon was a hotbed of conflict during the Second World War, between Resistance networks and zealous collaborators. The route starting at the CHRD and leading all the way to the Place de la Comédie will enable participants to rediscover the traces of this painful past in the city. Through the buildings, as well as the steles, plaques and street names referring to the ...
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Place Carnot, Lyon
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30 January 2025 at the CHRD in Lyon This study day will provide an opportunity to present the contemporary challenges linked to the sharing of memory by the fifty or so museums and memorials in France dedicated to the Resistance. They vary in size across France, but are more present in some regions than others, and are often under municipal supervision. The question of maintaining this ...
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1 February 2025, 10.30am at the Montluc National Prison Memorial On the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the camps, the Memorial is proposing itineraries of men and women interned in Montluc prison who were subsequently deported. These personal journeys give visitors a better understanding of the Nazi regime’s desire to dehumanise, the terrible suffering endured and ...
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January 30, 2025 at 8 p.m. at Cinema Le Méliès Since 2021, the Dia(s)porama Festival has hosted classics and new gems of Jewish cinema. Created by the Center for Art and Culture – Espace Rachi and the FSJU, it shares these works from around the world in all French regions thanks to local partnerships. A reflection of the diversity of inspiration linked to painful current events or touching ...
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8 September 2024, at 3pm In clear contrast to the emancipation of the 1920s and the suffragettes, the Vichy regime tried to confine women to the social role of wife and mother. This was not accepted by many, particularly those involved in the Resistance. The exhibition provides an insight into the issues at stake at the time, the reactions of these women to this oppression and their ...
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Numerous dates until 25 August 2024 Lyon was home to some great Resistance networks, but also to some dark representatives of the collaboration movement. This guided tour, organised by CHRD, reveals the places where secret meetings took place and where Resistance actions were prepared, particularly those that are little known to the general public. Places, buildings, steles, plaques and ...
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From 22 January to 1 February 2024 in Grenoble and Lyon The lack of understanding between French and Israeli Jews is legendary and has even inspired cult sketches in both countries. Marco Carmel’s excellent comedy “Paris Boutique” dramatises these differences through the story of a French tourist who arrives in Jerusalem, awkwardly guided by an Israeli woman between the Old ...
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September 23, 2023 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Mémorial de Montluc The last Auschwitz survivor in Lyon, Claude Bloch, now 94, is continuing his work of remembrance, passing on his story and giving testimonials in local schools. Arrested at the age of 15 with his mother and grandfather in June 1944, he was interned at Montluc, transferred to Drancy and deported to Auschwitz on July 31, 1944. ...
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Until 3 September 2023 This themed trail allows visitors to (re)discover the important places and figures, famous or not, in the history of Lyon’s Resistance. The buildings, steles and street name plaques that house these pages of history and/or pay tribute to them. https://www.chrd.lyon.fr/musee/parcours-urbain/lieux-secrets-de-la-resistance
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From 23 April 2023 to 3 September 2023 A city torn between the actions of monsters and heroes during the war, many places in Lyon allow you to (re)discover this history, in particular some little-known courageous acts of the Resistance. The walk will allow you to visit the places, buildings, steles, plaques and street names that illustrate the key events of the 1939-1945 period. ...
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24 June 2023 With the gradual disappearance of the last survivors of the Shoah, these testimonies are all the more precious. Even more so in this period of rising populism. Claude Bloch, now 94 years old, is the last survivor of Auschwitz in Lyon. Arrested in June 1944, he was interned in Montluc before being deported. He still speaks regularly in schools. ...
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From 4 March to 17 June 2023 The tour will take place in the 1st and 2nd arrondissements of Lyon, in order to highlight the actions of this great Resistance fighter and to present the other companions who helped him in his missions. This, as well as the circumstances and consequences of his arrest, which took place on 21 June 1943. Steles, but also buildings from that period, recall his ...
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12 rue Sainte-Catherine, Lyon
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4 rue Jeanne Hachette, 69003 Lyon Tel : +33 4 78 53 60 41 http://www.memorial-montluc.fr/
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14 Avenue Berthelot, 69007 Lyon Tel : 04 72 73 99 00 https://www.chrd.lyon.fr/
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317 rue Duguesclin, 69007 Lyon Tel : + 33 4 12 04 05 18 Site web : www.icj-lyon.org
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317 Rue Duguesclin – 69007 LYON Tél. : 04 78 58 18 74 www.nevehchalom.fr
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13, Quai Tilsitt, 69002 Lyon +33 (0) 4 78 37 13 43 http://consistoiredelyon.fr/
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Jews lived in Roman Lugdunum but disappeared from Lyon because of the expulsions. It was only under the reign of Louis XV that a community was re-created with immigrants from Comtat Venaissin and Alsace. The region is associated primarily with World War II and the French Resistance. The notorious war criminal Klaus Barbie, who was tried in 1986, was the head of the Lyon Gestapo.
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The history of Jewish communities in France is characterised by a remarkable diversity, both historically and regionally. It would be futile to look for a coherent identity or shared experiences that would link the communities that were "taxed to the hilt" by the monarchy in the heartlands of the kingdom (Paris, Rouen) to the "rich hours" of the Sephardim in the Comtat Venaissin (Carpentras, ...
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