Foundation for Holocaust Victims
Mission Statement
We care. We help the elderly Holocaust survivors in their old age.
We remember. We support educational and pious commemorative events remembering the Holocaust victims.
We think ahead. We are helping to preserve the traditions – we support the education on Judaism and development of Jewish communities.
We restore. We participate in restoration of Jewish monuments destroyed by Nazi and Communist totalitarian regimes.
We compensated. We helped to rectify and mitigate the property injustices caused during the WWII.
News
Introducing the new book Life of Eva L.
We wish to invite you to the presentation of the book Život Evy L.
The book was written by Eva Erbenova and Marketa Malisova and it was published with the support of our fund. All details of the various events featured at the occasion of the introduction of the book can be found in the attached invitation (in Czech).
Files to download:
životy evy l_pozvánka.pdf (format PDF, size 293 kB)
Nobel Peace Prize for sir Nicholas Winton
For more information about supporting the nomination of sir Nicholas Winton for Nobel Peace Prize can be found here and on Facebook.
Celebratory meeting of Shoa survivors in The Senate on 25th January 2013
On Friday 25th January, we held a celebratory meeting of Shoa survivors with representatives of Czech state in the Czech Senate. The meeting was to mark the International Holocaust Remembrance Day. A part of the programme was broadcasted by the Czech TV.
We wish to thank Alena Ortenová from the Federation of Jewish Communities for cooperation. Our thanks also go to our volunteers: Alena Altmanová, Aneta Plzáková, Petr Šraier and Robert Blum.
See pictures from the event.
Seminar for Jewish and partner organisations
On 12th February 2012 we shall hold a seminar for employees of Jewish and partner institutions. The topic of the seminar is “Israel.“ The event is organised in cooperation with the Federation of Jewish Communities and the Jewish community in Prague. More information (in Czech) can be found in the attachment.
Files to download:
Pozvánka Izrael.pdf (format PDF, size 2 MB)
Contest of Terezin Memorial
The Terezin Memorial announced a call for literary and art contest under a joint theme of Why did the Muses not keep silent in the ghetto? The contest is available for pupils and students of elementary and high schools. More information (in Czech) can be found in the attachment.
Files to download:
TZ201301.pdf (format PDF, size 235 kB)