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The Mayor of Hertsmere will be holding a Holocaust Memorial Day Event at Hertswood Academy, Borehamwood on 27th January starting at 6pm.

Students are reading the book Once. Many of them do not have much prior knowledge of the events of the Holocaust. Students are year 7. Students will develop a deeper understanding of the history and a compassionate appreciation of the Jewish comm...

Tuesday 28 January 8pm

Telling the true story of Sir Nicholas ‘Nicky’ Winton.

Sir Nicholas Winton was a young London broker who, along with Trevor Chadwick and Doreen Warriner of the British Committee for Refugees in Czechoslovakia, ...

Holocaust Memorial Day: Nicky's Family

Dir: Matej Minac 2011 | 96 mins

The remarkable true story of Maidenhead resident Sir Nicholas Winton, who rescued over 600 Jewish Czech and Slovak children at the outbreak of World War II.

Edgware and Hendon Reform Synagogue (EHRS) hosted a Holocaust Memorial Day event for over 200 Year 9 students from Canons High Secondary School. This required extensive planning from both the school and EHRS, including the participation of over 30...

Holocaust Memorial Day was observed on Monday 27 January at the Spotlight and Lowewood Museum Gardens in Hoddesdon.

Ahead of the afternoon memorial service, Broxbourne Council held a flag raising ceremony at Bishops’ College in the morning,...

Talk about Holocaust and impact on families.

To mark Holocaust Memorial Day, Angela Strach tells her fathers story and his family's fate.

Using slides of video clips from testimonies her father gave to the Association of Jewish Refugees and the Shoah Foundation, letters and personal ...

Thursday 6 Feb - All day (for over 200 Year 9 students)
Begins with Second Generation speaker (Gloria Silver) talking about her father's experience as a survivor.
Followed by a carousel of lessons on the topic of the Holocaust from RE,...

Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh UK Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration will be an online event on 19th January 2025 at 3pm.

The Holocaust was one of the darkest chapter in human history.

With the emphasis on ‘Light the darkness ‘ theme...

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Ivor Perl was born Yitzchak Perlmutter in 1932, in the Hungarian town of Mako. Ivor lost his parents and seven brothers and sisters to the Holocaust. In a narrative spanning survival, loss, and resilience, Ivor’s story is told by his yo...

Author Vanessa Holburn tells the story of the Seilers - a Jewish family from Hungary, who suffered the horrors of Auschwitz and Belsen

Wednesday 29th January 7pm-8pm
Uxbridge Library

Booking essential, visit Discovery Hillingdo...

Talk from a descendent of Holocaust survivors to two year 9 groups.

Yiewsley Library holds a conversation cafe during term times, this is for residents who wish to improve their English conversation skills , This is attended mainly by refugees and asylum seekers as we are based near to Heathrow and a lot of the a...

This is a year 11 assembly to be held at our school auditorium. The group size is approximately 81 students. All students are currently studying Nazi Germany as part of their GCSE preparations in a few months. It is our hope that this presentatio...

We will be reflecting and having an Act of Remembrance for Holocaust Memorial Day during our Communion Service at 10:30am on Sunday 26th January 2025

We have invited a speaker from Generation2Generation to come in to speak to Y9-11 pupils.

Our church of St Mary-at-Finchley CE and faith community has been commemorating Holocaust Memorial Day for the past two decades. This year we honour a very special anniversary, 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. Guest speaker Emi...

Our workshops will take place on 3 Feb, 4 Feb, 5 Feb, 10 Feb, 11 Feb and 12 Feb - two workshops each day (9:30am to 12 noon and 1pm to 3:30pm) at Finchley Reform Synagogue. They are free 2.5 hour workshops for year 9 students at local secondary s...

St James' Catholic High school hosted five speakers from Generation2Generation to speak to our pupils.

Each year group heard from a speaker who shared their family story for pupils.

Y7 & Y8 heard from Jane Curzon who shared the ...