Romania
Event of the Romanian Presidency of the Council of the EU on the combatting of Holocaust denial through memorial museums
On 13 March, 2019, the Romanian Presidency of the Council of the EU hosted an event dedicated to promoting Holocaust remembrance and combatting Holocaust denial through memorial museums in Bucharest....
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Romania joins the WJC #WeRemember Campaign
The Romanian EU Council Presidency 2019 will mark the 27 January date by joining the World Jewish Congress #We Remember campaign. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Romania will issue a press release...
Launch of the #memoriefaraura (memorywithouthate) platform
The Elie Wiesel National Institute for the Study of the Holocaust in Romania will launch the project #memoriefaraura (memorywithouthate) on the 21st of January 2019. It is an educational project...
Debate on the Attrocities of the Holocaust in Romania in Visual Culture
The Federation of Jewish Communities of Romania (through its Center for the Study of Jewish History of Romania) will organize, on 23 January 2019, a debate on “The Attrocities of the Holocaust in...
Screening of the documentary Who Will Write Our History
On 27 January 2019, the documentary "Who Will Write Our History" will be presented simultaneously at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, the Holocaust Museum in Washington, DC, and the Los Angeles...
Launch of the Eternal Echoes Platform
On 27 January 2019, the Museum of the Holocaust in Simleu Silvaniei, will host an event ot launch the online platform Eternal Echoes. It is an digital learning tool for Holocaust education, developed...
Debate on the Atrocities of the Holocaust in Romania in Visual Culture
The Federation of Jewish Communities of Romania (through its Center for the Study of Jewish History of Romania) will organize, on January 23rd 2019, a debate on “The Atrocities of the Holocaust in...
In Memory of Mihnea Constantinescu
It was with deep sadness that the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance learned yesterday of the death of former IHRA Chair, Ambassador Mihnea Constantinescu. Ambassador Constantinescu was a...
The Jewish Community in Romania from 1918-2018
On the 1 November, 2018, the Elie Wiesel National Institute for the Study of the Holocaust in Romania organized a large debate on the Jewish community in Romania in the period 1918-2018. The event...
National Holocaust Remembrance Day in Romania
On 9 October every year, Romania commemorates the victims of the Holocaust, by virtue of Government Decision 672 of 5 May 2004. The day signifies the beginning of the deportation of Jews to Transnistr...