Each year tens of thousands of activities take place across the UK to mark Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD). As we get closer to January, explore our interactive map to see HMD activities happening in 2025. Enter your post code to find activities near you - those marked 'public' are open to everyone.
Davis Wirth - son of two Auschwitz survivors gave a talk to 67 students and staff at West Nottinghamshire College in Mansfield about the Holocaust in Hungary.
Pupils will attend an assembly on this year's theme 'For a Better Future' and take part in the Holocaust Educational Trust's live survivor webcast.
A speaker from 'The Northern Holocaust Education Group' will be visiting our school again in January to talk to our children about the Holocaust, sharing his mothers experience and the events that took place involving his mother.
This event has been organised through the Northern Holocaust Education Group
Date- 16th January 2025
Start time: 1.20pm
End time- 3,10pm
Audience- Year 9 pupils
Leah Burman, facilitated by the NHEG, has kindly agreed...
The University of York is honored to welcome Dame Stephanie Shirley CH for this year’s Holocaust Memorial Lecture.
In this profound and inspiring talk, Dame Stephanie will share her family’s experience of escaping Nazi persecution, their l...
Holocaust survivor Manfred Goldberg will give a talk to Years 9, 10, and 11 pupils at Burton Borough School in Newport, Telford on the 21st January 2025 at 2.10pm.
6th form history pupils from nearby Newport Girls School and Adams Grammar Sc...
Among the victims of Nazi racism were hundreds of thousands of European Roma – interned, murdered, sterilised and driven from their homes. Manolito Steinbach is a German Sinto, born in Berlin, and a professional musician. He grew up hearing about ...
30.01.25 8.20-11.20am
Lesley Urbach- Holocaust Guest Speaker
Arrive 8:20- 8:30am- Meet Ellie in school reception
8:30-8:50am- Breakfast in school canteen with Ellie
8:50am- Go to theatre to set up first talk
9-10am- ...
We are honoured to host Mindu Hornick, Holocaust survivor of Auschwitz, at the University of Warwick to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2025. A unique opportunity to hear a first hand story of survival, rebuilding and hope, the event is open to everyo...
This year, we are marking the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkeanu and the 30th anniversary of the genocide in Srebrenica with special talks from two extraordinary survivors of genocide.
Simon Winston BEM: Born in 1938 t...
Speaker from Northern Holocaust Education Group coming to speak with all students in year 9-11
23/1/2025
Commences at 5.30 Speaker from Lessons from Auschwitz Ambassador & Suzie Kaufman speaks about her Three Refugee Parents, who fled Nazi suppression. Candle will be lit and following a minutes silence musicians will play theme tu...
Ysgol Eirias is hosting along with other schools a Holocaust survivor.
We are having a speaker provided by Generation2Generation provided who will give a presentation and talk, followed by Q&A. This will be for both staff and prisoners. Resources and films will also be available throughout the month.
Yr13 Enrichment session 9-10am - Holocaust survivor speaker. 150 students
Yr12 Enrichment session 10-11am - Holocaust survivor speaker. 156 students
This year in conjunction with Remembering Srebrenica and to mark the 30th anniversary of the genocide at Srebrenica, we are pleased to welcome Sheila Osmanovic to share her story with us. Shelia grew up in Sarajevo, aware of conflict elsewhere, ...
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...
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,...
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 ...
On Jan 16th at 3.00-4.30pm a visitor from Generation 2 Generation will be speaking with a group of our students about their family story of Holocaust experience.
In addition, during the week of January 27 -31 all of our approximately 1500 st...