The VHEC is an acclaimed teaching museum devoted to Holocaust education.
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ALT A full room of attendees seated in rows at the VHEC’s Annual General Meeting.
ALT Executive Director Hannah Marazzi speaking at a podium during the Annual General Meeting.
ALT Attendees raise their hands to vote during the Annual General Meeting as Board President Al Szajman speaks at the podium.
ALT Director of Education Lise Kirchner presenting “Teaching the Holocaust in a Digital Age” beside a slide on screen.
ALT The front cover of a German passport belonging to Johanna Anna Sara Jastrow, printed with “Deutsches Reich Reisepass” and the Nazi eagle emblem, with a large red “J” stamped on it marking her as Jewish.
ALT The first page of Johanna Anna Sara Jastrow’s German passport, with her full name, including “geb. Seligmann” (née Seligmann), handwritten above the passport title. The page is stamped with a red “J” marking her as Jewish, along with other official stamps and handwritten notes.
ALT The inside pages of Johanna Anna Sara Jastrow’s 1939 passport, showing her identification photograph, signatures, and official stamps.
ALT Promotional graphic for a double feature screening, showing the covers of Wendy Oberlander’s films Nothing to be written here and Still (Stille) side by side, with a circle in the centre reading “Double Feature.”
ALT Headshot of José Antonio Guevara Bermúdez.
ALT Black-and-white photo taken through the goal net, showing players from Italy and Austria crowded in front of Italy’s goal during the 1936 Olympic football final in Berlin, with a packed stadium behind them. The German caption reads: “A snapshot through the net captures this lively scene in front of Italy’s goal in the football final, Italy versus Austria.”
ALT Black-and-white group photo of a football team in Shanghai, 1938. Players in striped jerseys stand and sit in three rows with a ball at their feet, alongside two men in street clothes. Hugo Seemann is pictured with the first Jewish emigrant football team in Shanghai.
ALT Worn cover of the German album “Olympia 1936,” showing the opening ceremony in a crowded Berlin stadium, with a Nazi eagle and swastika emblem above the Olympic rings.
ALT Event poster for Holocaust Education in the Modern Stadium, showing a black-and-white photo of a football player kicking a red ball on a green pitch. Includes the date Tuesday, October 27, 6 PM, with the Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre logo and the Vancouver Whitecaps FC logo.
ALT Headshot of Daniel Lörcher.
ALT Poster for the Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre's 2026 Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at 7 PM.
ALT Lise Kirchner, Director of Education, speaking at a podium.
ALT Righteous Among the Nations medal featuring the Hall of Remembrance at Yad Vashem, with Hebrew and French inscriptions, housed in a rectangular wooden case lined with blue velvet fabric.
ALT Reverse of the medal depicting two hands clutching barbed wire rescue line wrapped around the globe, with Hebrew text inscribed around the image.
ALT A German pedestrian stops to read an issue of the "Der Stuermer" newspaper posted in a display box on a street corner. Berlin, Germany, circa 1930s. Photo source: The Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History, via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Copyright unknown. USHMM Photograph Number: 02629
ALT Children and adults playing in a meadow, holding hands while dancing in a circle, during a picnic organized by Ted Aplin for survivors of Bergen-Belsen.
