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European Holocaust Research Infrastructure for trans-national Holocaust research, commemoration and education. Tackling the wide dispersal of sources and expertise across Europe and beyond.
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What is the European Holocaust Research Infrastructure (EHRI)? And why? This little animation video explains in only 90 seconds. youtu.be/HR_R0SSMWz0?...
EHRI's Mission and Vision
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Thank you for having us!
Very nice to see so many people showing up for the annual European Holocaust Research Infrastructure Lecture at the University of Southampton!
@ehri-project.eu @ehri-uk.bsky.social @ehri-hr.bsky.social @drpistol.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Web report | EHRI organised a workshop in Vienna to promote cooperation with related organisations e.g. IHRA, @claims-conference.bsky.social, @fra.europa.eu, Centropa. It was hosted by FRA and VWI, organised by @yadvashem.bsky.social and very inspiring! Read more, www.ehri-project.eu/ehri-multila...
November 3, 2025 at 11:57 AM
EHRI-CZ @ehri-cz.bsky.social | Workshop “New Readings of Holocaust Testimony” offered an inspiring space for exchanging experiences among experts from different disciplines and showcased new ways to connect historical research with technological innovation. www.ehri-project.eu/ehri-cz-work...
October 30, 2025 at 2:50 PM
29 Oct. 3PM CET Free EHRI Webinar | “Voices – Letters from the Holocaust”
Join presenters Táňa Klementová and František Floder on the making of "Voices", an innovative audiovisual exhibition that gives life to personal stories of Moravian Holocaust victims. www.ehri-project.eu/ehri-webinar...
October 28, 2025 at 12:03 PM
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Last month we hosted an event with our former director, Ben Barkow, in conversation with Zoe Waxman, about his publication, Poetry after Auschwitz: Walking in West Cornwall with the Ghost of Great-Aunt Hilde

You can catch up on the event, including fantastic poetry readings, now:
Poetry after Auschwitz – Ben Barkow in conversation with Zoe Waxman
The Wiener Holocaust Library is delighted to host a special event with our former director, Ben Barkow, in conversation with Zoe Waxman, about his newest publication, Poetry after Auschwitz: Walking…
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October 28, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Last week, EHRI Director Reto Speck gratefully accepted the official ERIC plate from the European Commission under the dome of the Copenhagen Planetarium during the RTI Summit 2025. After 15 years of hard work in projects, EHRI-ERIC is here to stay. Thanks to all our partners!
October 27, 2025 at 2:52 PM
The Israeli presidency of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) and EHRI partner Yad Vashem are inviting recommitment to the Survivors Declaration: israelinihra.mfa.gov.il/survivors_de...
Our Living Legacy: The Survivors' Declaration | Israel in IHRA
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October 27, 2025 at 1:58 PM
The new issue of Memoria [EN] No. 96 magazine by @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social has been published.
You can now access it instantly HERE: The new issue of Memoria [EN] No. 96 magazine has been published.
You can now access it instantly HERE: viewer.joomag.com/memoria-en-n...
Memoria [EN] No. 96
New permanent exhibition dedicated to the fate of Poles at KL Auschwitz Industrial park permanently destroys site of former Hirtenberg concentration camp “The Lost Shtetl” IHRA Grant Call Winners 2024...
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October 14, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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14.10.1943 | Anniversary of the Sobibor Uprising — an act of Jewish resistance that led to the death camp's closure. An Aug. 1944 photo from the demolished site is chilling: it shows the entrance to the "Slauch," the path to the gas chambers. www.sobibor.org/en/unknown-photos-sobibor-from-1944
October 14, 2025 at 7:34 AM
EHRI #Webinar 29 Oct | “Voices – Letters from the Holocaust”
Join our webinar introducing "Voices", an innovative audiovisual exhibition that gives life to personal stories of Moravian Holocaust victims through their surviving correspondence, @ehri-cz.bsky.social. www.ehri-project.eu/ehri-webinar...
October 9, 2025 at 2:02 PM
29 Oct. EHRI Webinar | “Voices – Letters from the Holocaust”
Join our webinar introducing "Voices", an innovative audiovisual exhibition that gives life to personal stories of Moravian Holocaust victims through their surviving correspondence. www.ehri-project.eu/ehri-webinar...
October 9, 2025 at 2:01 PM
EHRI Partner @ushmm.bsky.social | the US Holocaust Memorial Museum is pleased to invite nominations for a new #publication program: New #Research in #Holocaust Studies. It seeks to make cutting-edge Holocaust studies scholarship accessible to a broad audience. www.ushmm.org/research/pub...
October 6, 2025 at 11:03 AM
EHRI has officially joined the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) as a Permanent International Partner, an important step in both organizations’ shared mission to preserve, protect, and make accessible Holocaust archival materials worldwide. www.ehri-project.eu/ehri-eric-jo...
October 2, 2025 at 1:47 PM
How do we encourage the next generation of Holocaust researchers?
Read the 4 important steps in the IHRA Newsletter.
mailchi.mp/holocaustrem...
September 25, 2025 at 2:44 PM
#JOBAlert | 1 day left to apply for a great vacancy @ehri-uk.bsky.social. EHRI-UK is seeking a highly motivated Project Assistant with strong research skills and attention to detail to support the UK Director in the day-to-day running. www.ehri-project.eu/ehri-uk-job-...
September 25, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Call for Papers | Lessons and Legacies 2026!
HEFNU @hefnu.bsky.social at 50: Contexts, Connections, and (Dis)Continuities
Lessons and Legacies of the Holocaust XVIII
Chicago, 12-15 November 2026
Deadline 15 December 2025
hef.northwestern.edu/lessons-and-...
September 22, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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In 1943, on the occasion of Rosh Hashanah, Margarete Seeligmann wrote this poem whilst imprisoned in Theresienstadt. This account is part of the Library's early eyewitnesses to the Holocaust collection

Explore more testimonies via our online archive #WienerDigitalCollections 🔗 buff.ly/GIAC5O9
September 22, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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22 September 1932 | Czech Jewish girl, Vera Taglicht, was born. As a refugee she went to Norway.

She was deported to #Auschwitz with his brother Tibor in March 1943. Tibor was selected as able to work. He asked to stay with his sister. They were both murdered in a gas chamber.
September 22, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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What an incredible week! After visiting the Jewish Historical Institute and the Ringelblum Archive, our youth are now working on their final assignment for the chance to win the Jules Schelvis Youth Award. Mark your calendars—we're planning a new youth trip for next year!
September 21, 2025 at 8:26 PM
EHRI-ERIC 📣 Call for Applications 📣 | Conny Kristel Fellowship Programme 2025
CK Fellowships include a stipend towards housing and living expenses and access to the host institution.
Short stay fellowships in AT, BE, CZ, DE, NL, PL, RO and UK. Apply before 28 Sep! www.ehri-project.eu/conny-kriste...
September 16, 2025 at 9:01 AM
EHRI-CZ Tonight | @ehri-cz.bsky.social organises a lecture by Benjamin Frommer:
"Far from #Prague. The #Holocaust in Moravia"
In English and Czech at the Maisel Synagogue in Prague.
The lecture is a part of a series organised by the the Jewish Museum Prague and EHRI-CZ.
www.ehri.cz/en/services/...
September 11, 2025 at 12:07 PM
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As a registered charity, we need to raise just under £1,000,000 per year in order for us to be able to complete our vital work.

No matter how large or small, your support makes a difference.

Find out how you can help us to put our collection at the service of the future 🔗
Donate - The Wiener Holocaust Library
As an independent charity we need your help to continue our vital work.
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September 11, 2025 at 8:28 AM
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We're hiring!
EHRI-UK Project Assistant - remote work w/ some travel @wienerlibrary.bsky.social Part time (0.4-0.5FTE depending on candidate). Initially 9 months but anticipating extension. Perfect for #PhD students - spread the word! Closing date 26/09/25
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Work With Us - The Wiener Holocaust Library
Find out about our employment opportunities
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September 10, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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EHRI schreibt Stipendien für Projekte zur Holocaust-Forschung aus - Bewerbungen sind noch bis zum 28. September möglich: www.ifz-muenchen.de/aktuelles/ar...
Excellent opportunities for Holocaust researchers, archivists, librarians, curators and relevant professionals:
EHRI-ERIC Call for Applications: Conny Kristel #Fellowship Programme 2025.
Access to 22 Holocaust archives and institutions in 9 countries.
Apply: www.ehri-project.eu/conny-kriste...
September 2, 2025 at 12:38 PM