January 2017
JCC-HKHTC Event with survivor of Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp
In our joint event with the Jewish Community Centre on 17 January 2017, Micha Gelber, survivor of Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp, shared his incredible story of survival during the Holocaust. ABOUT MICHA GELBER Micha Gelber was [...]
Director of Education Simon Li lectures at local and international schools in Hong Kong
Simon Li, a Canadian-trained historian who speaks Cantonese, Mandarin and English, was appointed HKHTC's Director of Education in 2016. Simon has extensive knowledge about genocide and he previously was Senior Lecturer at a higher [...]
Slawomir Grunberg, director of Karski & the Lords of Humanity, speaks at HKU
The November 2016 visit to Hong Kong by Mr Slawomir Grunberg, director of Karski & the Lords of Humanity, was impactful. HKHTC screened this Holocaust documentary at The University of Hong Kong with Mr [...]
Director of Education lectured at Creative Secondary School
This fall, HKHTC Director of Education Simon Li visited Creative Secondary School. Two classes of students from 13 – 14 years benefited from the HKHTC's visit, which gave an informative, age-appropriate insight into the [...]
Dr Erez Pery, scholar and director of The Interrogation, visits Hong Kong
In November 2016, HKHTC partnered with the Hong Kong Jewish Film Festival (HKJFF) to organize a visit to Hong Kong by Dr Erez Pery, both a scholar and the director of the award-winning film The [...]
Journalists visited HKHTC Resource Centre
Veteran journalists Cable TV's Fanny Fung, Next Magazine's Jophy Sin, a journalist from the ethnic media JB Pun Magar, and the HKU honorary lecturer in journalism Pui-king Chan visited our Resource Centre in Shau Kei Wan in November. HKHTC [...]