International Holocaust Remembrance Day
To honour the memory of the six million Jewish children, women, and men murdered by the Nazis, the United Nations designated January 27 International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Read
Stop and set aside some time, today and beyond, to learn about past and present Jewish histories.
Watch
The Concordia Library has a subscription to the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies. Log in to access the Archive's online catalog, as well as information about its activities and excerpts from some of the testimonies.
Research
The Concordia Library has guides to support research on the Holocaust, including the Azrieli Holocaust Collection and the Jonassohn Genocide Collection.
Concordia's Institute for Canadian Jewish Studies undertakes scholarly research in all areas of Canadian Jewish studies. This includes a substantial Holocaust memoir project.
Max Stern Art Restitution Project
For close to thirty years the executors and university beneficiaries of the Estate of Dr. Max Stern have upheld the wishes of an extraordinary individual who, during the course of his life delved into almost all facets of the art world.
Max Stern in Germany, c.1925, National Gallery of Canada, Library and Archives, Fonds Max Stern