January 2017
HKHTC Teachers’ Workshop on Liberation
On January 23, 2015, to mark the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the Hong Kong Holocaust and Tolerance Centre will hosted its first-ever half-day teachers' workshop on themes relevant to the end of [...]
HKHTC Event Series for Read@ Polytechnic University 2014
In the months of September-November 2014, the HKHTC partnered with the Hong Kong Polytechnic University on an exhibition and event series around The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, this year's choice for Read@PolyU. The exhibition [...]
Teachers Workshop Why Teach Holocaust
The Holocaust was the systematic, bureaucratic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of six million Jews by the Nazi regime and its collaborators. Yet why, as educators, should we teach it? In what ways is its [...]
Sara Atzmon schools visits 28th April – 7th May 2014
As our guest in Hong Kong, Mrs Atzmon visited 9 schools and Universities in Hong Kong and Macau, talking to well over 1000 students. The schools visited ranged from International schools and Band 1 [...]
Sara Atzmon visit to Shenzhen – April 27th 2014
As part of her visits to schools and educational institutions, Sara Atzmon visited the Baoan Social Welfare Centre, which is an which is an orphanage in Shenzhen, China. Sara shared her remarkable story of hardship and survival with [...]
‘Surviving Evil – The Pictorial Language of Sara Atzmon’ Feb 25th – May 4th 2014
The HKHTC was delighted to jointly host two exhibitions, in collaboration with Hong Kong University and the Goethe-Institut HongKong of the artwork of renowned Holocaust survivor and artist Sara Atzmon. Mrs. Atzmon's Holocaust-themed work was on display [...]