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SHOAH – How was it Humanly possible? A commemoration exhibition in MOHA Center, in the city of Kavala

On the occasion of the International Remembrance Day of the Holocaust 2022, MOHA Research Center presents the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial Center’s exhibition SHOAH – How was it Humanly possible? at the Mohammed Ali’s Museum in Kavala. The exhibition deals with major historical aspects of the Holocaust, beginning with Jewish ...

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Educational Programmes offered by the Jewish Museum of Greece to commemorate the Shoah 2022

Within the frame of the Holocaust Remembrance Day 2022 commemorations, the Jewish Museum of Greece offers a wide variety of high quality educational materials to all interested schools which, by appointment, are able to attend, free of charge, periodic exhibitions, educational programs, thematic tours, documentary screenings and oral interviews by ...

“The Last Swiss Holocaust Survivors”: A digital exhibition by the Swiss Embassy in Greece

On the occasion of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2022, the Embassy of Switzerland in Greece, under the auspices of the Greek Presidency of the IHRA and in collaboration with the Jewish Museum of Greece proposes the digital exhibition "The Last Swiss Holocaust Survivors" of the Gamaraal Foundation.

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The Combat Antisemitism Movement presented Ambassador Lazaris with special award in Remembrance Day 2022 virtual event

Ambassador Chris J. Lazaris presented with the special award of Combat Antisemitism Movement in Remembrance Day event

The Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM) held a very special virtual event, on January 25th, in view of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2022. Under the title “There is Neither Greek Nor Jew”, CAM, along with B’nai B’rith International, the National Hellenic Society (NHS), the Hellenic American Women’s Council (HAWC), and ...

IHRA Chair Ambassador Lazaris interviewed on Greece and Holocaust Rememberence for the National Herald

IHRA Chair Ambassador Lazaris interviewed on Greece and Holocaust Rememberence for “The National Herald”

A few days after the completion of the second biannual IHRA Plenary of 2021 under the Greek Presidency, which was held virtually, due to the pandemic, in the city of Thessaloniki (2-10/11) , Ambassador Chris Lazaris, IHRA Chair and Head of the Greek Delegation to the IHRA, gave the following ...

Kristallnacht has been commemorated in Geneva, under the auspices of the P.R. of Greece to the U.N. and the Consulate General of Greece

Within the framework of the Greek Presidency of the IHRA and under the auspices of the Permanent Representation of Greece to the United Nations and the Consulate General of Greece in Geneva, the Jewish Community of Geneva, the Friends of Yad Vashem in Switzerland and the World Jewish Congress, organized ...