Join us today at 13:00 UK time for a special @ehri-project.eu webinar to mark the launch of a new series of podcasts exploring the history of the persecution of Roma during the Second World War. 💻 Join via Zoom: zoom.us/j/9453731702...

Save the date for a special @ehri-project.eu webinar to mark the launch of a new podcast series exploring the persecution of Roma during the Second World War. Join us on Wednesday 5 August at 13:00 UK time (14:00 CEST) via Zoom: zoom.us/j/9453731702...

This week’s @ehri-project.eu podcast, 'Gita's Notes for Survival', features the story of Gita Rubanenko, a teenage girl who documented the Kovno Ghetto, the murder of her family, and her deportation to Stutthof concentration camp in her 'Knizhechka', a tiny memory booklet. tinyurl.com/3zccr9b8

We are very pleased to announce that new collections descriptions for Holocaust-related material at @hartleyspecialc.bsky.social have been added to the @ehri-project.eu portal by our partners at The National Archives! Explore the new listings here: portal.ehri-project.eu/institutions...

A new season of the EHRI #Podcast is launched soon! 7 new episodes on Roma and the Holocaust. For #Roma HMD on 2 Aug, we launch during a special webinar on Aug 5, 2pm CET with 3 podcast speakers present: Anna Mirga-Kruszelnicka, Milovan Pisarri and Karola Fings. www.ehri-project.eu/new-ehri-pod...

Phase two of the Schonfeld Archive project has recently come to a close. Learn about the sorts of material we treated, their challenges and the solutions we found in our latest blog buff.ly/FWhmER6

Problem-solving at scale: Schonfeld Archive Project conservation phase two

Mould-contaminated material from Phase 2 of the Schonfeld Project (MS183/898/4). The Schonfeld Archive contains the papers of Rabbi Solomon Schonfeld, a figure renowned for his work in rescuing Jew…

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In this week's featured @ehri-project.eu podcast, ‘A Paper Heart for Wanda’, we learn about Elisabeth Salomon, a prisoner of Belsen, who was brought on one of the ‘White Boats’ to Sweden, where she met Wanda Lanzer. www.ehri-project.eu/podcast-episode-paper-heart-for-wanda/

Sundown this Wednesday until nightfall on Thursday marks Tisha B'Av, a solemn time for the Jewish community that commemorates tragedies throughout history from the destruction of the First Temple to the holocaust. 📷 Memorial prayer - London School of Jewish Studies

📣 Call for Applications: EHRI Transnational Workshop | Documentation as Resistance: Methodologies for Reconstructing Early Postwar Transnational Jewish Knowledge Networks 📍 Wiener Holocaust Library, London 🗓️ 1-2 Dec 2026 ⏰ Apply by 24 Aug 2026 Details & how to apply:

Call for Applications EHRI-ERIC Transnational Workshop | Documentation As Resistance: Methodologies for Reconstructing Early Postwar Transnational Jewish Knowledge Networks

Location of event: The Wiener Holocaust Library, London 29 Russell Square, UK Date: 1-2 December 2026 Deadline for Applications: 24 August 2026 Background The years immediately following the Holocaust...

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This week's featured @ehri-project.eu podcast, ‘A Girl and a Teddy Bear’, tells the story of Norbert Vos-Obstfeld, his family, and the Verhage family, who hid Norbert and his mother during the war. It features Veerle Vanden Daelen, Curator at Kazerne Dossin. www.ehri-project.eu/podcast-epis...

🎙️ Join us for an EHRI Webinar focused on the history of the persecution of Roma during WWII! 🗓️ August 5, 2026 🕑 2:00 PM (CEST) 💻 Join via Zoom: zoom.us/j/9453731702... 📷 Roma and Serb prisoners marched to Jasenovac concentration camp, July 1942. Courtesy of USHMM, Photograph #85198. Public domain.

Join Booker nominated novelist Rachel Seiffert in conversation with our Co-Director Dr Christine Schmidt as they discuss our current exhibition and Seiffert’s latest novel, Once the Deed is Done, shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction 2026. Free tickets: buff.ly/hNxPctc

Apply for a position with the wonderful team at @ehri-project.eu based in Amsterdam. Please share within your networks.

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📢 Join our team! We're looking for a Finance Officer at EHRI-ERIC! You'll manage budgeting, financial reporting & compliance for our international research infrastructure, supporting Holocaust research across 10 countries & 50+ partner institutions. 📅 Apply by 30 August 2026 #JobOpportunity

Book now to hear our Director @drpistol.bsky.social speak about Survival and Sanctuary: Refugee Domestic Workers in Pre-War Britain on Tuesday 14 July at 19:00 (BST). Visit the @gen2genuk.bsky.social website for more details and to book your ticket. www.generation2generation.org.uk?p=12756

Happening this weekend! Don't your chance to discuss Holocaust-era family history research with our expert team at an event held with the Lake District Holocaust Project wienerholocaustlibrary.org/event/recove...

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Our research team which works on the remarkable International Tracing Service Archive is visiting Windermere Library to offer a free event, exploring this complicated history and how the search for the missing continues. Join us on 11 July with the Lake District Holocaust Project:

📣 A call for applications is now open for an EHRI Transnational Workshop taking this December The workshop - Documentation as Resistance: Methodologies for Reconstructing Early Postwar Transnational Jewish Knowledge Networks - will take place at the Wiener Holocaust Library buff.ly/OwDg9Ae

Have you explored our online archive? Wiener Digital Collections is our groundbreaking digital portal offering access to some of our most significant collections to researchers around the world. Start your search at whlcollections.org

With huge thanks to @schuneke.bsky.social for his brilliant talk @wienerlibrary.bsky.social on his moving & incisive book, I Will Not Abandon You: Queer Women in Nazi Germany. Special thanks to @williamrossjones.bsky.social for the insightful conversation. And thanks to all who braved the heat!

This summer, we are sharing episodes from ‘For the Living and the Dead: Traces of the Holocaust’, a podcast series by @ehri-project.eu. This week's episode is 'A Mica Flake from Theresienstadt’ with Robert Ehrenreich from @ushmm.bsky.social. tinyurl.com/5fy9u97f

Call for Applications @ehri-project.eu Transnational Workshop | Documentation as Resistance: Methodologies for Reconstructing Early Postwar Transnational Jewish Knowledge Networks, 1-2 December 2026, taking place at @wienerlibrary.bsky.social ⏳ Apply by 24 August 2026 tinyurl.com/23tvpcdv

📢 Call for Applications @ehri-project.eu Transnational Seminar | Holocaust Memoirs – Who Will Write Their History? 📍 Location of event: Terezín Memorial (Památnik,Czech Republic) | 📅 Date: 30 November – 4 December 2026 | ⏳ Deadline for Applications: 16 August 2026 tinyurl.com/5c8jztar

Call for Applications EHRI-ERIC Transnational Seminar | Holocaust Memoirs – Who Will Write Their History?

Location of event: Památnik Terezín (Terezín Memorial), Principova alej 304, CZ – 411 55 Terezín, Czech Republic | Date: 30 November – 4 December 2026 | Deadline for Applications: 16 August 2026 “We a...

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A terrific interview with the wonderful Keira Dobbin, Special Collections at @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social. It was great to catch up with Keira and other members of the team back in April and we are excited to share about the Holocaust-related and Jewish collections at QUB.

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Our sixth Archivist in the Spotlight is here 🎉 Hear from Keira Dobbin at @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social Special Collections & Archives on telling the story of Jewish history across Northern Ireland and Ireland. Read it here: celebratingjewisharchives.org/blog/archivi... #Archives #JewishHistory

The London Gazette of September 1947 lists Pathologist Mojzesz Seiler, resident in Bedfordshire as an "alien" granted naturalization in 1947 buff.ly/qnqrV1E

Discovered in the papers of the Polish Jewish Refugee Fund, some "foot drawings" and measurements for shoes request by Mojzesz Seiler. Along with his wife, he arrived in England in September 1939 from Poland via France. He was a medical doctor. We hope the shoes fitted them well! buff.ly/kY1BrFn

Join us on 16 July for the launch of a new Holocaust Studies special issue on queer experiences during the Holocaust at which we will hear from a panel of editors and contributors to the special issue including Helen Finch, Rosie Ramsden, Matt Smith, and William Jones. Free tickets:

Special Issue Launch: Queer Experiences in the Holocaust - The Wiener Holocaust Library

Join us for the launch of a new Holocaust Studies special issue on queer experiences during the Holocaust at which we will hear from a panel of editors and contributors to the special issue including…

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Summertime, but you can still listen to our #podcast series 'For the Living and the Dead. Traces of the Holocaust'. Browse through our 18 episodes, chose your topic and close your eyes for 30 minutes. www.ehri-project.eu/ehri-podcast...

Welcome to the FIRST EHRI-ERIC Annual Activity Report! It sets out EHRIs achievements and advancement during 2025, a year of fundamental transition. It was fast-paced, at times challenging, but ultimately exciting and successful. Thanks to the commitment of many! www.ehri-project.eu/ehris-first-...

EHRI’s First Annual Activiy Report: What did we achieve in 2025?

Welcome to the very first EHRI-ERIC Annual Activity Report! With a new organisation comes new responsibilities and after a long history of writing project reports and deliverables, this is our first A...

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This summer, we will be sharing episodes from ‘For the Living and the Dead: Traces of the Holocaust’, a podcast series by @ehri-project.eu. Listen to Episode 1, ‘A Typewriter in Transit’, to learn about the life of Anatoly Kuznetsov and the massacre at Babyn Yar. www.ehri-project.eu/podcast-epis...

A series of evening events throughout the run of our latest exhibition will see experts on the subject from around the world offer their perspective on aspects of the display. Join us for the next event in the series with Dr Christine Schmidt and Prof Dan Stone on 2 July... buff.ly/JoauVUy

Happening this Thursday! Sign up to attend our latest free exhibition event featuring Prof Dan Stone and our Co-Director @ceschmidt.bsky.social They will highlight aspects of our current exhibition in relation to gender Tickets: wienerholocaustlibrary.org/event/exhibi...

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A series of evening events throughout the run of our latest exhibition will see experts on the subject from around the world offer their perspective on aspects of the display. Join us for the next event in the series with Dr Christine Schmidt and Prof Dan Stone on 2 July... buff.ly/JoauVUy