JHGC

@JHGCentre

The Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre: Memory. Education. Lessons for Humanity.

Johannesburg, South Africa
jhbholocaust.co.za
Joined June 2014
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    Apr 12

    Next month we hold our 2nd network meeting at . Find out more about the strand of our project, "The Change Makers" here:

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  2. Apr 11

    Today we mark remembering 6 million Jews who were killed & honouring those who survived. On this day we ask you to reflect on moral choices you face, inspect prejudices & hatred you carry, and consider how you can instead bring more compassion & love into this world.

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  3. Feb 23

    Join us on Tuesday evening as we host senior historian of the US Holocaust Memorial Museum, William Meinecke, for a discussion on "Deadly Medicine: Creating the Master Race". RSVP to [email protected] as spaces are limited.

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  4. Feb 13

    Dr Corticelli will explore the fragmented history of the persecution of minorities in Iraq, from forced Arabization to genocide and violence suffered at the hands of the Iraqi army, Al Qaeda, ISIS and, more recently by the militia Hashed Al-Shaabi.

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  5. Feb 6

    For 70 years, Auschwitz, has become a theater of diversions and confrontations, plundering, attempts to exploit and rewrite its history. This film revisits the challenging questions: What to do with Auschwitz? What purpose should it serve?

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  6. Jan 15

    Join us on Sunday 28 January at 5pm to mark International Day of Commemoration in Memory of Victims of the Holocaust. A unique opportunity to hear from keynote speaker Dr Alioune Deme on West Africa and the Holocaust, as well as a touching memorial programme.

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  7. Jan 12

    Inspiring Friday story! What causes can you be an activist for in your communities?

    Be inspired by Michaela Myrocft, the activist who became the first woman to summit Mount Kilimanjaro in a wheelchair. Now she is advocating for people with disabilities to live to their fullest potential -
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  8. Jan 8

    Join us next week for our first event of the year - a free screening of the acclaimed film "Germans & Jews", which explores Germany's transformation from silence to facing the Holocaust head on. RSVP to [email protected]

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  9. Jan 5

    Have you seen our incredible collection of photographs and artefacts in the Herbert Lichtenstein Collection all available online at iTunes? Story of the Lichtenstein family through the eyes of the youngest son, Herbert.

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    24 Dec 2017

    Interesting insights from time in .

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    Are individual people "good" or bad"? Carl Wilkens reflects on how the racism he observed in South Africa challenged his perspectives.
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  11. 22 Dec 2017

    The JHGC wishes our friends and supporters a happy and safe holiday season! We hope the New Year will bring forth strong and compassionate leadership, thoughtful and nuanced conversations and continued growth and love in all of our communities.

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  12. 9 Nov 2017

    We have redesigned our website so that planning your visit to the JHGC or which next inspiring event to attend is easier than ever! Check us out on

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    7 Oct 2016

    to focus on Greek Jews during Holocaust with expert Carol Gordon now on @holgencentre

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  14. 5 Oct 2016

    We are excited to announce the launch of our new JHGC website: Check it out and let us know your feedback!

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  15. 30 Sep 2016

    Our Sep digital newsletter is now out! Read about highlights of exciting activities taking place at our new Centre

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  16. 14 Jun 2016

    Screening No Asylum in honor of , 21 June at 19h00 at our Centre. Link for more details

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  17. 7 Apr 2016

    We commemorate 22 yrs since Rwanda genocide targeting Tutsis. We commit to working to make the pledge of Never Again reality

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  18. 5 Apr 2016

    Heron Bridge College's Grd 9 students join us today for our first learner's educational workshop at our new Centre

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  19. 8 Feb 2016

    Bonaventure Kageruka JHGC staff & Rwandan genocide survivor addresses Voortrekkerhoogte on Holocaust Remembrance Day

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  20. 31 Jan 2016

    President Obama Attends Righteous Among the Nations Ceremony

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