January 2017
Director of Education discussed the issue of Genocide at Rotary Secondary School
During this first semester of 2016-17, Director of Education Simon Li gave a 90-minute workshop to more than 180 students at C.C.C Rotary Secondary School on genocide, followed by the showing of a short [...]
Director of Education discussed the Holocaust with Historian Yehuda Bauer at Yad Vashem seminar
This September, HKHTC Director of Education Simon Li was sponsored by the Adelson Family Foundation to attend a Holocaust educators' seminar at Yad Vashem, the world's Holocaust remembrance centre in Jerusalem. During this seminar, [...]
Micha Gelber’s Talk at the University of Hong Kong on January 17
On January 17, 2017, HKHTC and the Univeristy of Hong Kong hosted a very well-attended talk "Micha Gelber: A Dutch Survival Story of the Holocaust" with Holocaust survivor Micha Gelber, HKU professor Roland Vogt, and Simon Li, [...]
JCC Event: “Micha Gelber: A Dutch Survival Story”
Please join us as Micha Gelber, survivor of Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp, recounts the amazing story of his childhood and fight for survival in the face of Nazi occupation. Tuesday 17th January 2017 8pm Jewish [...]
Nobuki Sugihara, son of Righteous Among the Nations Chiune Sugihara, visited Hong Kong
It was with great honour that we welcomed Mr Nobuki Sugihara, son of Consul Chiune Sugihara, a Righteous Among the Nations, for our September events. Mr. Sugihara spent a week in Hong Kong, from September 18th - [...]
Of Many – Screening and Discussion with Linda Mills, the Director
On 12 September 2016, we were delighted to co-organize a public screening and discussion event with the Faculty of Law, Faculty of Arts, and eSRT in Law, Language, Literature of the University of Hong Kong [...]