Events - Generation 2 Generation

G2G Presents

Generation 2 Generation offers you the opportunity to watch some of our current completed presentations and hear from some of the experts in Holocaust and Human Rights Education. These presentations will take place on Zoom and tickets can be reserved by selecting the events below.

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The Holocaust, Uyghur Genocide and our moral responsibility today – Marking Holocaust Memorial Day 2022. Thursday, 10th February, 2022, 7:30 pm To mark Holocaust Memorial Day, Generation 2 Generation, René Cassin and Stop Uy ghur Genocide are hosting an evening of conversation between generations and between experiences of persecution, the Holocaust and the Uyghur Genocide*. By sharing these stories and reflections we hope to highlight the moral authority, and with it the moral responsibility we have… More Info

G2G Presents: The stories of Jan Kurz- Bernstein and Lola Waksman Monday, 21st February, 2022, 7:30 pm Noreen Plen tells the stories of how her Polish-born parents survived the Holocaust. Her father barely survived the hard labour camps in Siberia and her mother escaped with her sister from the Warsaw Ghetto and took on the persona of a Polish catholic girl to survive. Through photos and voice recordings, their daughter, Noreen, tells… More Info

HMD Event: Passing the Baton Sunday, 17th January, 2021, 6:00 pm Holocaust Survivors in Conversation with Second and Third Generations. More Info

The story of the destruction of the Szklarz family in France. Tuesday, 14th December, 2021, 7:30 pm Debra Barnes tells the story of how her mother Paulette survived the Holocaust as a hidden child in France while most of her family were gradually taken away. More Info

Introduction to G2G for educators and event organisers Monday, 29th November, 2021, 5:30 pm Various dates from 30th Sept - 29th November More Info

November Newsletter 2021 Issue 5 Friday, 12th November, 2021, 9:43 am More Info

Memories of Kristallnacht Sunday, 7th November, 2021, 7:30 pm A collection of moments from the ‘Night of Broken Glass’, where discrimination turned to mass violence and synagogues in greater Germany were raised to the ground. To highlight the HMD theme, One Day, a number of G2G speakers will share their Kristallnacht history providing a vignette of experiences of this infamous Pogrom.To book this event https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/g2g-presents-memories-of-kristallnacht-tickets-176990953707 More Info

G2G Presents: The story of Sam Gardener Tuesday, 12th October, 2021, 7:30 pm Maralyn Turgel tells the story of how her Polish born father survived the Holocaust as a teenage slave labourer, in several camps, including Buchenwald concentration camp; how he was taken on a ‘death journey’ on cramped cattle trucks to Matthausen Concentration camp from where he was eventually liberated by the Americans. She tells of how… More Info

Letters of Love and Loss by Francis Morton Thursday, 2nd September, 2021, 7:30 pm Francis Morton’s mother managed to come to Britain from Czechoslovakia on a domestic visa in September 1938 More Info

The story of Sabina Miller Wednesday, 14th July, 2021, 7:00 pm Sandra Miller tells the story of how her Polish born mother survived the Holocaust escaping from the Warsaw Ghetto, hiding in a forest, being imprisoned and then taking on the identity of a Polish girl and working on a farm in Germany as a slave labourer. Sandra uses her own narrative, plus filmed testimony from her… More Info

July Newsletter 2021, Issue 4 Monday, 12th July, 2021, 4:56 pm More Info

The stories of Eva Wirth and Istvan Wirth Wednesday, 16th June, 2021, 7:00 pm David Wirth tells the stories of how his Hungarian parents survived the Holocaust after separately enduring ghettos, camps, slave labour and death marches. Together with David’s narrative, clips of Eva's video testimony will provide the audience with a first-hand account of her experiences. More Info

G2G Presents: Surviving is Thriving – Lessons from Rwanda Monday, 10th May, 2021, 7:00 pm Join us during the Kwibuka27, the 100 days of commemoration of the Tutsi genocide in Rwanda. Eric Murangwa Eugène MBE will relate his story of survival of the Tutsi genocide; how his status as a footballer and his teammates saved his life. He will also explain how Rwandan resilience of spirit has helped the country through its journey… More Info