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UPCOMING EXHIBITION : FILMING THE CAMPS
 

John Ford, Samuel Fuller, George Stevens: From Hollywood to Nuremberg
March 10 – August 31, 2010
Sixty-five years ago, the world was to discover the films shot by the Allies in the Nazi concentration and extermination camps.

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JANUARY 27, 2010 - EUROPEAN DAY OF REMEMBRANCE
 

Upon the initiative of the Council of Europe, the European Ministers of Education adopted a declaration in 2002, founding the “Day of the Remembrance of the Holocaust and the Prevention of Crimes against Humanity” in the schools of member states. France and Germany chose January 27th, the date of the liberation of Auschwitz as the day of remembrance.

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VISIT THE MUSEUM
  The permanent exhibition offers a chronological and thematic visit depicting the history of Jews in France during the Shoah. Based on the archives of the documentation center, the museum is accessible to any kind of public.
 
CONTRIBUTE TO THE ARCHIVE'S ENRICHMENT
  The Center of Contemporary Jewish Documentation (CDJC) continuously gathers documents, photographs, books and magazines related to the fate of European Jews during the Second World War and to the history of the Jewish community before and after the Shoah.
 
TRAVELLING EXHIBITION
  Opening in Oslo at the Holocaust Center, of a Norwegian version of the Exhibition "Dans les Pas des Disparus/I de Vorsvunnes Fotspor", photographs of Matt Mendelsohn.
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INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE DEVOTED TO THE MEMORY OF THE SHOAH - PRAGUE, JUNE 26, 2009
  The Czech presidency of the Council of Europe has organized in Prague and Terezin, from June 26-30, a high level international conference devoted to the memory of the Holocaust and spoliations related to this period.
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A visit for children

The Shoah Memorial team has prepared a guided tour of the permanent exhibition on the history of Jews in France during WWII in order to meet the special needs and sensitivity of children aged 8-12.  
Orange markers lead the children to the most appropriate documents: photographs, recordings and film extracts.
     
 
Guided tour in English

For the benefit of a growing number of English-speaking visitors, the Shoah Memorial is organizing on the second Sunday of every month, a guided tour in English, free of charge. Start of the tour at 3.00 pm in the lobby. Prior reservation is not required.

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Nota Bene

The word "Holocaust" is commonly used in english speaking countries, whereas the Hebrew word "Shoah" which means "catastrophe" is used in France.

     
 
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