New online lesson: Jews from the Litzmannstadt Ghetto in KL Auschwitz
13-01-2020
"Jews from the Lodz Ghetto in KL Auschwitz" is a new online lesson prepared by the International Center for Education about Auschwitz and the Holocaust. Its author is Dr. Adam Sitarek, from the Center for Jewish Research at the University of Łódź. The lesson is available in Polish, English and Hebrew.
A new perspective for education at the Memorial. Adaptation work has been completed at the new seat of the Education Center.
04-10-2019
The project for the conversion of the historical building of the so-called Old Theatre into the new seat of the International Center for Education about Auschwitz and the Holocaust was officially completed on 3 October after several years of efforts and more than two years of construction and conservation work.
Volunteers of the Memorial honoured with the awards “If Not for Those Ten... ”
04-07-2019
At the 72nd anniversary of creation of the Museum at the former German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz-Birkenau, volunteers and representatives of institutions supporting voluntary work at the Memorial were honoured with the awards “If Not for Those Ten...”. Among them there were persons from Poland, Italy, Germany, Austria, Russia, the United States, Japan.
Seminar in collaboration with the academic centre for oral history in Voronezh
01-05-2019
The International Centre for Education about Auschwitz and the Holocaust has organised for the seventh time, in cooperation with the Academic Centre for Oral History in Voronezh, a seminar for teachers and educators from Russia entitled “Auschwitz - history and symbol” The project, which took place between 15 and 18 April 2019, involved 22 people from different Russian cities.
So I am here kneeling down upon this Golgotha of modern times...
The exhibition consists of 24 display boards mounted on a self-supporting roll-up system of dimension 90 x 200 cm.
Technical data:
Required exhibition space in roofed rooms - approx. 30 linear metres.
Weight: 80 kg
Installation time: 30 minutes for 1 person