We have regular events throughout each month. Please ensure that you register for any event you intend to attend. While our events are free of charge, donations are welcome in support of our ongoing events.
A documentary chronicling the rich, vibrant history of the Jewish community of Vilna (then Poland, now Lithuania,) known as “The Jerusalem of Lithuania”, before its destruction in World War II Please RSVP to admin@holocaust.org.za
Join us a screening of the documentary film Leah, Teddy and the Mandolin. Date: Sunday 30 July. Time: 6pm. RSVP by calling 021 462 5553 or emailing admin@holocaust.org.za
Join us for an awards ceremony honouring high school learners who participated in this year’s Creative Project.
As part of the lecture series around the Chayela Rosenthal – Wunderkind of the Vilna Ghetto exhibition, The Cape Town Holocaust and Genocide Centre is proud to announce the forthcoming launch, two days after his 90th birthday, of the biography, SAMUEL BAK AND THE ART...
Join us on Wednesday 20 September at 6pm for the Official Opening of the Seeing Auschwitz Exhibition. The opening address will include an address by German Consul General Tanja Werheit and a panel discussion with Paweł Sawicki, Jakub Nowakowski and Orli Barnett on the Symbolism...
Join us on Wednesday 27 September at 7pm for a storytelling webinar looking at Stories from the Vilna Ghetto followed by a panel discussion on the power of storytelling and the importance of preserving Holocaust testimonies. Register to attend on Zoom using the link https://bit.ly/45GtFnA
Join us on Monday 23 October at 7pm for an online discussion with author Konstanty Gebert on his book Final Solutions: Genocide Perpetrators and their Work. This webinar is part of an event series accompanying the Seeing Auschwitz exhibition. Register for this event This event...
Join us on Monday 30 October at 6pm for a film screening of Facing Auschwitz with producer, Iris Singer. This film screening is part of an event series accompanying the Seeing Auschwitz exhibition. To attend this event in-person, please RSVP to admin@holocalocast.org.za
Join us in-person on Sunday 5 November at 6pm for the official opening of the In the Country of Numbers Where the Men Have No Names exhibition with a keynote address from the curator Dr. Astrid Ley. RSVP to admin@holocaust.org.za
Join us online on Thursday 9 November at 7pm for the 85th Commemoration Ceremony of the November Pogrom. The event with a keynote address from Holocaust survivor and environmentalist Nat Shaffir. Register using this link