January 2017
Hong Kong Jewish Film Festival
We were delighted to sponsor two films at the 2015 Hong Kong Jewish Film Festival. Kinderlekh and Forgers of History were shown at schools and universities around Hong Kong and Macao. These films helped students [...]
Launch of New HKHTC Resources – Teacher Training Seminar
HKHTC was thrilled to launch two units of resources - The Lessons of The Holocaust & Treatment of Gay Men by the Nazis - in collaboration with From Yesterday For Tomorrow at a teacher training seminar [...]
Director of Education Speaks at CUHK
On the 20th October, HKHTC's Director of Education, Ben Freeman, addressed 1500 students at Chinese University of Hong Kong. Ben spoke for an hour about the history of the Holocaust and screened his documentary, shot in [...]
Shanghai: A Wartime Haven – August 2015
To mark the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Shanghai Ghetto and the end of WWII, the Hong Kong Holocaust and Tolerance Centre (HKHTC) staged a public exhibition entitled Shanghai: A Wartime Haven. The exhibition [...]
Summer Workshop with Dr David Silberklang – June 1 at HKU
On June 1st, HKHTC hosted Dr David Silberklang (Senior Historian, Yad Vashem's International Institute for Holocaust Research) at Hong Kong University for its last teachers' workshop of the 2014-2015 academic year. Dr Silberklang's talk [...]
Watchers of the Sky: A Genocide Awareness Event – May 13th in Hong Kong
On May 13th, HKHTC premiered Watchers of the Sky in Hong Kong: WATCHERS OF THE SKY interweaves four stories of remarkable courage, compassion, and determination, while setting out to uncover the forgotten life of [...]