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We asked members of our Youth Board about their experiences of speaking to survivors of the Holocaust, and the impact it had on them.

We are pleased to announce the theme for Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) 2021: Be the light in the darkness.

Inspire your community, group or organisation to create poetry together to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.

A concentration camp survivor and a Kindertransportee are in the 2020 Queen’s birthday honours in recognition of their work in Holocaust and genocide education.

Jews responded to the ghetto restrictions with a variety of resistance efforts. Ghetto residents frequently engaged in so-called illegal activities, such as smuggling food, medicine, weapons or intelligence across the ghetto walls, often without the knowledge or approval of the Jewish councils. Spiritual resistance took place through cultural activities such as secret schools and clandestine religious observance, which asserted people’s humanity and individuality.