Take part in our thematic visits on the history of North African Jews during the Second World War pedagogy

Wednesday, December 7, 2022 Friday, December 9, 2022

On the occasion of the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Tunis roundup, the Shoah Memorial organizes for students from the third to the final year of secondary school thematic visits around the history of Jews in North Africa during the Second World War. They will be followed by exceptional screenings-meetings.

Wednesday, December 7, 2022 

  • 9:30-11:00: guided tour "The Jews of North Africa during the Second World War". 
  • 11 am-12:45: screening of the documentary Les Juifs d’Afrique du Nord pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale by Claude Santiago and Antoine Casubolo Ferro, followed by a meeting with Claude Nataf, historian and president of the Société d’histoire des Juifs de Tunisie et d’Afrique du Nord. 

Legend: Tunisian Jew wearing the yellow star. Tunisia, 1943. Shoah Memorial/coll. Bundesarchiv

Friday, December 9, 2022

  • 13h30-15h00: guided tour "The Jews of North Africa during the Second World War". 
  • 15:00-16:45: screening of the documentary Young and I by Sophie Nahum, followed by a meeting with Caroline François and Hubert Strouk, curators of the exhibition "European sport in the face of Nazism (1936 – 1948)"

Caption: Cover of the magazine La quinzaine du ring on 09/26/1931. Shoah Memorial/Coll. MJP

Information and reservations: reservation.groupes@memorialdelashoah.org