The theme for Holocaust Memorial Day this year is “Torn from Home” and encourages audiences to reflect on how the enforced loss of a safe place to call home is part of the trauma faced by anyone experiencing persecution and genocide.
Tags: Auschwitz-Birkenau, Holocaust, Holocaust Memorial Day 2019, Joan Salter MBE
A rehearsed, script-in-hand reading of Nigel McCrery’s first play for the stage. Going Home focuses on the fate of Jews in the Nazi Holocaust, and tells a survivor’s story when he returns to his village in 1945.
Hallward Library will be hosting an exhibition about the Kindertransports. The exhibition is part of a project by Amy Williams, a second year Holocaust Studies PHD student, funded by Midlands3Cities/AHRC .
Tags: AHRC, exhibition, hallward library, Holocaust, kindertransports, Midlands3Cities
Join us in the Portland Atrium for a live webcast of a testimony from Holocaust survivor Mala Tribich.
Tags: Holocaust, Holocaust Memorial Day, people and culture, screening, webcast, World War Two