The International Commission for the Evaluation of the Crimes of the Nazi and Soviet Occupation Regimes in Lithuania (further – The International Historical Commission) together with the Tolerance Education Centers in all Lithuania organizes the commemoration of the “Crystal night” events by lightening candles beside the synagogues and other Jewish community buildings and call for [...]
Archive for November, 2008
International Historical Commission initiates commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the „Crystal night” in Lithuania
Posted in Uncategorized on November 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
International Day against Fascism and Anti-Semitism
Posted in Uncategorized on November 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
On the occasion of marking the International Day against Fascism and Anti-Semitism, the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy and the Ministry of Education, together with the Institute for Contemporary History, the Institute of Modern Serbian History and the Federation of Jewish Communities of Serbia, organized ceremonies as well as various educational and media activities. [...]
Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust
Posted in Uncategorized on November 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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On November 9, 2008 the 70th anniversary of Kristallnacht was commemorated at the first anual dinner.
Emma Peretz was awarded with the 2008 Student Award. Special Guest Theodore Bikel performed and was accompanied by Tamara Brooks on the piano.
A kristályéjszaka (Kristallnacht)70. évfordulója
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Los Angeles-i Főkonzulátus
A Los Angeles-i zsidóság nagyfontosságú megemlékezést tartott tegnap az 1938. november 9-iki un. kristályéjszaka 70. évfordulója alkalmából. A többszáz meghívott részvételével szervezett ünnepi vacsorát a Los Angeles Holocaust Múzeum rendezte. A múzeum az Egyesült Államok legrégebbi holocaust múzeuma, amelyet 1961-ben alapítottak és kiemelt feladatának tartja az oktató tevékenységet a fiatalság köreiben. Mark Rothman, [...]
Canada active: Wayne MacIntyre
Posted in Uncategorized on November 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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TAKING THE MUSEUM ON THE ROAD
The central piece of our museum at Herring Cove Junior High was our paper clip collection. It was comprised of some 100 000 paper clips hung from our ceilings in chains. Each paper clip represented a soul lost in the Holocaust, of which there were some six million. The students [...]
Arad Synagogue
Posted in Uncategorized on November 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
