The Re-Launch
Lara Sebire-Hawkins, The Wiener Holocaust Library
In March 2020, The Wiener Holocaust Library will be relaunching The Holocaust Explained, an educational resource that has been created to help learners understand the essential facts of the Holocaust, its causes and its consequences. The website aims to answer questions that students most often want to ask, in an accessible, reliable and engaging way.
The Nuremberg Laws, enacted in September 1935, marked the escalation of Nazi persecution towards Jews. This drawing, created by a young girl in her school textbook, depicts the laws and the antisemitic definitions that were used. Wiener Holocaust Library Collections.