Jewish Holocaust Centre wins Australasian best website award
June 22, 2021 by J-Wire Newsdesk
‘Understanding through Testimony’, a program that humanises history by sharing the stories of 26 Melbourne-based Holocaust survivors on the specific phases of the Holocaust has won the Jewish Holocaust Centre (JHC) a prestigious Australian accolade. Read more
Ask a Survivor: award for the Jewish Holocaust Centre
December 11, 2020 by J-Wire Newsdesk
The Jewish Holocaust Centre has received an award from the Australian Museums and Galleries Association Victoria for its Ask a Survivor project. Read more
Yom Hashoah Commemoration: together in isolation
April 16, 2020 by Community newsdesk
In place of the traditional communal gathering at Robert Blackwood Hall, we invite individuals and families to bring memorial candles to their living rooms and collectively remember Yom Hashoah with two important events on Monday 20 April. Read more
Gandel Philanthropy confirms a 3-year funding extension of Jewish Holocaust Centre’s Middle School Holocaust Education Program
June 27, 2019 by J-Wire Newsdesk
The Jewish Holocaust Centre (JHC) is leading the way in Holocaust educational programs for students in the Middle Years of their schooling. Read more
Jewish Holocaust Centre greets new Museum Director
December 17, 2018 by Danielle Kamien
In Melbourne, The Jewish Holocaust Centre (JHC) co-Presidents, Pauline Rockman and Sue Hampel, and the Board have announced that Acting Executive Director, Jayne Josem, will be appointed into the new leadership position of Museum Director. Read more
Jewish Life in Germany
June 20, 2018 by Danielle Kamien
Melbourne’s Jewish Holocaust Centre is to present a new exhibition: ‘Jewish Life in Germany Today’. Read more
Phillip Maisel – an inspiring true story
August 14, 2016 by J-Wire Staff
A filmmaker to screen his inspiring documentary about 94-year-old twin volunteers and Holocaust survivors and their continuing legacies. Read more
Israeli journalist speaks at the JHC
March 6, 2016 by Michael Cohen
Seasoned Israeli journalist and author, Eldad Beck, has delivered a fascinating and in-depth presentation at the Jewish Holocaust Centre in Melbourne. Read more
An award for the Jewish Holocaust Centre
December 7, 2015 by J-Wire Staff
Melbourne’s The Jewish Holocaust Centre has received a Victorian Multicultural Excellence Award for its ‘Hide and Seek: Stories of Survival’ education program. Read more
94-yr-old Melbourne woman honoured by Holocaust Centre
May 20, 2015 by J-Wire News Service
Melbourne’s Jewish Holocaust Centre has held a special function to honour Dutch-born Melbourne resident Constance Koster, who saved the lives of Jewish children during the Second World War. Read more