Centropa News

Between the 16-18 of January we held a seminar in Vilnius for 30 Lithuanian teachers who are new to Centropa. During the seminar we showed our database of Jewish family stories and photos, introduced them to Centropa educational materials. The participating teachers shared ideas,best practices,and developed lesson plans on how...

On the 19th of December 2014 we held our annual Chanuka party. We had over eigthy people who attended - Centropa interviewees, Centropa teachers and many of their students. Click here to see more photos of the event. Events of Café Centropa in Budapest in 2014 was made possible by...

Between the 21-23 of November we held a seminar in Szeged for 30 Hungarian public school teachers who are new to Centropa. During the seminar we showed our database of Jewish family stories and photos, introduced them to Centropa educational materials. The participating teachers shared ideas,best practices,and developed lesson plans...

A list of past and upcoming Centropa seminars. Click on the underlined events t o view photos . Jump to: 2012, 2013, 2014 2014 Ljublijana - December 1, 2014 Krakow - November 28-30, 2014 Szeged - November 21-23, 2014 Budapest - October 31, 2014 Berlin - October 7, 2014 Centropa...

On the 30-31 of October we showed the first version of our newest film and held a workshop for Centropa veteran teachers in Hungary. The goal of this program was to work on lesson plans based on this new film, get feedback on the film, and we also held a...

Join us for this special event! Opening: 7 October, 2014 at 7:00pm The Survival in Sarajevo Exhibition is on display from October 7-14 bettween 9:00 am. Address: The Cervantes Institute , 211 E 49th St, New York, NY 10017.

In the summer of 1944, during the final months of Miklós Horthy’s governorship, and having nearly finished deporting Jews from the countryside, Hungarian political leaders decided it was now the turn of Budapest Jews to be forcibly expelled from their homes. On June 16, the mayor of Budapest issued a...

The German/English language edition of our traveling exhibition, Survival in Sarajevo, opens in Ljubljana today at 18:00 at Artij Zrc, Novi trg 2. For more info about the exhibition click here!

This school year - September 2013 - May 2014 - Centropa Hungary organized 6 Café Centropa meetings for our interviewees. We had lectures, cultural events, discussions, and we also organized 4 extra meetings with students. Café Centropa helps us stay in touch with our interviewees, we build a small community...