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.
To A Child Refugee in a Foreign Land
Grete Rudkin (nee Glauber) was born in Vienna in 1930. In 1939, her mother Elsa sent Grete to England on the Kindertransport, and she began a new life in Enfield under the care of Olive Rudkin
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Bury is hosting our annual Holocaust Memorial Event on Thursday 30th January.
The event is invite-only to attend in person but the event will be streamed online at www.bury.gov.uk
The event sees young people from local schools narra...
On the 12th February, Year 9 received a talk from Maralyn Turgel from the Generation2Generation organisation who spoke about her father’s story of survival in the Holocaust. In 1942, Marilyn’s father, Sam Gardner was selected to work as slave labo...
Martin Stern, a survivor who is a member of Muswell Hill shul, spoke to 300 students from Fortismere School. W invite Y9 to our shul each year and provide a talk for them,
Our Community library welcomes Jeanette Marx from Generation2Generation to talk about her mother's experiences in Poland and elsewhere during the Holocaust.
Provided on Zoom at 19:30 Wednesday 29th January.
St Edmundsbury Cathedral, in conjunction with West Suffolk Council, will be organising a commemorative service on Monday 27 January 2025 at 10.30am at the Memorial Peace Garden within the Abbey Gardens, Bury St Edmunds. The Statement of Commitment...
Please book now for Sunday, 26th January 8pm at Muswell Hill Synagogue. Nearly Shabbat on the Hill for HMD - John Schlapobersky "When they came for me". While a student in South Africa in 1969 John was arrested for opposing apartheid and tortured,...
Bury St Edmunds annual ceremony to mark Holocaust Memorial Day at 10.30 am in the Peace Garden of the Abbey Gardens. A ceremony of words and music with students, local Councillors, clergy and members of different religious traditions leading the ...
The London Borough of Barnet Holocaust Memorial Commemoration Service is being held on Sunday 26th January 2025 at 2pm - 3.30pm in the Quadrangle at Middlesex University NW4 4BT.
We have a full program opening with the Mayor of Barnet and th...
Join the Lord Mayor for an afternoon of commemoration
The theme for this year’s event is ‘For a Better Future’
Sunday 26 January, 2pm
City Varieties Music Hall Swan Street, Leeds LS1 6LW
Free and open to all
The event...
Whole school assembly
Anita Peleg shared the story of her mother Naomi Blake a survivor from Hungary/Ukraine.
The HMD Service in Bolton will be open to public with attendance from school children, civic, faith and community leaders to mark the 80th anniversary of liberation. Mayor of Bolton , Leader of the Council and others will make speeches which will ...
Friday 24 January, 10:30 - 12:00
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In person and Online
Join us for our annual Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony centred around the theme, “Create a Better Future”, where we come together to remember the Holocaust and subsequent...
Please join the Jewish Museum London on the 23rd of January 2025 for our free HMD Schools Broadcast. We will explore this year’s theme For a Better Future by looking at objects from our Museum’s collection. This broadcast will also include a live ...
For Holocaust Memorial Day 2025, Jewish Museum London are proud to present for the first time, items from the newly formed Leon Greenman Archive, on display at Bradford Reform Synagogue. Split into five distinct periods of British Holocaust surviv...
Calum Isaacs gave a talk to prisoners about the survivor experience of his grandmother, Mirjam Finkelstein.
A talk given to prisoners by Ella Garai-Ebner, about her grandfather's survivor experience.
Start date 13/01/2025 - 13/02/2025, Sharples secondary school art piece on display at the Asda Bolton store depicting type of people who were victims of the Holocaust and are still marginalized today. Variety materials used, techniques painting p...
Pascal Theatre Company returns to Burgh House in January for Holocaust Memorial Day 2025 with a staged reading of a play addressing issues of adultery, guilt and survival, contrasting a conventional marriage and domesticity against free love.
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