SUNDAY 17 NOVEMBER 21:00 Join us for a special event marking the launch of Arbeit Macht Frei, the final book in Dr. Batya Brutin’s trilogy on Holocaust icons in visual […]
WEDNESDAY 20 NOVEMBER : Film screening at 16:30 and Talk at 18:30 Join us for a conversation with Dariusz Popiela, a Polish Olympic athlete, who in 2018, founded the Popiela […]
SUNDAY 24 NOVEMBER 14:00 Join the Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre in collaboration with the Association of Siberian Deportees, Sol Plaatje University, and the Embassy of Poland for the 11th […]
MONDAY 25 NOVEMBER 14:00 SAST Join us for an online workshop on Working with Perpetrator Images: Exploring Propaganda Photographs held at Documentation Obersalzberg The workshop will be opened by Sebastian […]
26 NOVEMBER 21:00 Join us for the next instalment in the webinar series Lessons in Resilience from the Holocaust and Genocide featuring Dr Sara Brown Stories of Resilience: Learning from […]
THURSDAY 28 NOVEMBER 17:30 for 18:00 The Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre, FC Bayern Museum, Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung, and the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Pretoria would […]
SUNDAY 1 DECEMBER 9PM SAST Join Us for a Special Programme The Impact of Animation in Holocaust Remembrance Animation has emerged as a powerful tool in Holocaust remembrance, blending art […]
29 January 2025, 17:30 for 18:00 Join us to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2025 Marking 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau The commemoration will feature formal remarks, a survivor candle lighting, musical performance by Dr Sharon de Kock, and a keynote address by Professor Shirli Gilbert on Jewish Refugees from Nazism in […]
Sunday 9 February, 14:30 for 15:00 The Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre in partnership with the Italian Cultural Institute, invites you to a screening of The Last Time We Were Children, directed by Claudio Bisio. Summer 1943, Rome. Four children – Italo, Cosimo, Vanda, and Riccardo – forge a deep bond despite the chaos of […]
16 February 2025, 9pm SAST The Ghetto Fighters’ House recently launched a new permanent exhibition, “Among the Trees – The Holocaust in the Soviet Union” that commemorates the Jews of the former Soviet Union, in the interwar years, through their shared fate under the Nazi occupation, and after the war. This series will explore these […]
17 February, 19:00 SAST The Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre invites you to the launch of SPACES OF TREBLINKA: Retracing a Death Camp by Jacob Flaws Spaces of Treblinka utilises testimonies, oral histories, and recollections from Jewish, German, and Polish witnesses to create a holistic representation of the Treblinka death camp during its operation. […]
Wednesday 19 February, 22:00 SAST “Echoes Across Time: Voices of Survival and Lessons for Our Future” As we stand on the cusp of history, the voices of Holocaust and genocide survivors grow more urgent, reminding us of the cost of silence, the value of empathy, and the power of resilience. “Echoes Across Time” invites audiences […]