UNIC Pretoria observes International Day of Commemoration in memory of the Victims of the Holocaust with learners from Ahmed Timol Secondary School in Azaadville, Krugersdorp: Over 200 Grade 9 learners from Ahmed Timol Secondary School in Azaadville, Krugersdorp today participated in an educational workshop aimed at raising awareness and honouring victims of the Holocaust. Learners watched a video about the beginning of the Holocaust as well as the planned implementation to eliminate … [Read more...] about UNIC Pretoria observes International Day of Commemoration in memory of the Victims of the Holocaust with learners from Ahmed Timol Secondary School in Azaadville, Krugersdorp
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Pupils divided and herded into groups according to their hair colour and gender
Confusion and chaos reigned for a few minutes at Theodor Herzl on Tuesday morning, 9 April when High School pupils suddenly found themselves divided and herded into groups according to their hair colour and gender. The exercise offered the 21st century teenagers a small window into how Jews and other victimised groups might have felt in Europe during World War ll - and helped to prepare them for the stirring annual Holocaust Remembrance ceremony held at the school. Pupils of all cultures and … [Read more...] about Pupils divided and herded into groups according to their hair colour and gender
Remembering the Holocaust
Treat everyone you meet with dignity and respect so that the Holocaust's horrors against humanity are never allowed to happen again. This is the message Theodor Herzl High School pupils received at a special Holocaust Remembrance ceremony, marked in April annually by Israel and other Jewish communities. Pupils lit six large and many tealight candles in tribute to the six million men, women and children who died in Nazi concentration camps during World War II. In Israel, the sound of a siren … [Read more...] about Remembering the Holocaust
