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Tributes have been paid to Lilian Black

Written by Alessandro Bucci
October 30, 2020

The daughter of Holocaust survivor Eugene Black, who was liberated from Bergen-Belsen, Lilian’s work in raising public awareness of the consequences of hate is widely recognised and tributes have poured in following her shock death. Keep reading

Small Contentments

Written by Kim Strickson
July 6, 2020

Over the past six weeks, survivors Iby Knill and Martin Kapel have participated in a community project to mark the Srebrenica genocide led by the 6 million+ Charitable Trust. The 6 million+ Charitable Trust works … Keep reading

Commemorative cube made by Bosnian survivor Jasmina

Kindertransport Memorial Gardens

Written by Dr Amy Williams
May 26, 2020

Guest blogger Amy Williams writes of the peace that natural spaces can give us in difficult times. Keep reading

Metal memorial showing Nicholas Wintons name, with children playing games

Child Survivors of the Holocaust

Written by Hayley Shaw
May 7, 2020

9 May marks the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Theresienstadt concentration camp. This guest blog from Hayley Shaw describes the experiences of child survivors who came to the UK. Keep reading

A Family Passover

Written by Michael Sharp
April 9, 2020

Passover is a time of family get-togethers and celebration. It’s a highlight of my year, but a busy time as well with all the preparation. This year, due to social distancing, we can’t have family … Keep reading

Celebrating Freedom: Reflections on Upcoming Jewish Holidays

Written by Micahel Sharp
March 9, 2020

Spring in the Jewish calendar brings two festivals which commemorate past attempts to wipe out or dehumanise the Jewish populations in the countries concerned. These festivals, Purim and Pesach (Passover) resonate with the mission of … Keep reading

The Women of ‘Through Our Eyes’

Written by Hannah Randall
March 3, 2020

Our exhibition ‘Through Our Eyes’ features the stories of nine extraordinary women who survived the Holocaust or came to the UK as Holocaust child refugees. Iby Knill BEM Iby grew up in Bratislava, then in … Keep reading

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Encountering Survival

School Travel Subsidy Scheme

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