Events

A film by Maximiliano Hernando Bruno that concentrates on Istria after the armistice of 8 September 1943. Norma Cossetto emerges as a key figure - a young Istrian woman, daughter […]

A creative engagement with your family stories The Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre, Sylt Foundation, and Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung invite you to an interactive art workshop and memory discussion with […]

In celebration of International Museum Day 2023, the Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre  is offering a free tour of our permanent and temporary exhibitions. RSVP to dowi@jhbholocaust.co.za

4th programme in the series ‘The Holocaust as an Interdisciplinary Tapestry’ “The Holocaust as an Interdisciplinary Tapestry” is an 8 part series that will engage with scholars and experts who […]

Join the JHGC and Sylt Foundation for a talk by Elias Mendel about his art and creative process, and a presentation of his artworks made throughout his residency with the Sylt Foundation in May 2023. This collection of work examines the artist's German Jewish history through his interventions in an extensive family archive. In recent […]

The webinar will include a round table discussion about Remembering the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising in Israel with guest speakers: Tamar Herzberg from Yad Mordechai, Noam Leibman from Moreshet, and Anat […]

Join the Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre, Jonathan Ball Publishers, and Book Dealers for a launch of Jonny Steinberg’s newest book Winnie & Nelson Portrait of a Marriage. The scholar […]

The Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre, Kwela Books, and Issy’s Coffee & Gifts invite you to join author Joanne Jowell in conversation with third generation Holocaust survivor Courtneigh Cloud Bernstein, in […]

It’s been said that it felt as if the souls of the six million who were murdered during the Holocaust were in the room with them when the meetings began. […]

The Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre invites you to an exclusive walkabout of our returning temporary exhibition Eva’s Story: The Promise led by JHGC Founder and Director, Tali Nates, with […]

Adolf Eichmann was a good careerist and a terrible human being. He understood what was demanded of him to succeed professionally in his time. But as Hannah Arendt famously put […]

Uncovering Memory: Filming in South Africa, Germany, Poland and Bosnia/Herzegovina How can we remember events that we have not experienced but are somehow intertwined in our DNA? How can we […]