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through Holocaust-based education and remembrance
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As Western Canada’s leader in Holocaust
education, we engage some 25,000 students
and teachers annually in programs that
advance learning about the Holocaust
and its relevance for today.
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of people standing up against
antisemitism, racism and injustice.
Upcoming Events


“Walter Schreiber (1926-1945): The Story of a German Boy Caught Between Propaganda and Resistance” an illustrated lecture by Professor Chris Friedrichs
Sunday, October 15, 6:30 PM
Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre
Join for a tour of VHEC’s exhibition Age of Influence prior to the lecture at 7pm.
Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre
Join for a tour of VHEC’s exhibition Age of Influence prior to the lecture at 7pm.

Kristallnacht Commemoration
Thursday, November 9, 7 PM
Congregation Beth Israel
Contextual historical remarks by Professor Chris Friedrichs
Keynote Speaker: Janus Møller Jensen, Director, The Danish Jewish Museum
Congregation Beth Israel
Contextual historical remarks by Professor Chris Friedrichs
Keynote Speaker: Janus Møller Jensen, Director, The Danish Jewish Museum
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Conserving a beloved artefact
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Research Collections
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Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre
50–950 West 41st Avenue Vancouver, BC V5Z 2N7
(Lower level of the JCC)
(604) 264-0499
Monday to Thursday 9:30 AM – 5 PM
Friday 9 AM – 3 PM
Saturday & Sunday closed