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24 Jun 2023

Save the date, Commemoration and Reunion in Mauritius, 6-8 September 2023

4 Oct 2022

The Beau Bassin Jewish Detainees Memorial & Information Centre Brochure

16 Feb 2022

Goorooduth Chuttoo of Musée De La Petite Collection, Rose Belle; Vincent Ah-Chuen of Sir Moilin Ah Chuen Museum; Bréville Tristan of The Mauritius Photographic Museum Port Louis; Owen Griffiths of The Jewish Detainees Memorial & Information Centre.

16 Feb 2022

Video testimony of Kitty Schrott Drill

16 Feb 2022

81st Commemoration of the Deportation of Jews to Mauritius

16 Feb 2022

Remembering the Jewish Deportation to Mauritius: 76 Years After Liberation

16 Feb 2022

The Story of Kitty Schrott Drill

2 Dec 2020

Commemoration of the Patria Disaster and the Deportation to Mauritius

3 Oct 2020

The Story of Anna Frank Klein

29 Sep 2020

The Story of… Oscar Langsam

29 Sep 2020

Chai FM radio podcast with Owen Griffiths and Dr. Roni Mikel Arieli

1 Sep 2020

Jewish refugees deported to Mauritius – a podcast with Rabbi Silberhaft, Owen Griffiths & Tali Nates. Part 2

1 Sep 2020

Jewish refugees deported to Mauritius – with Vanessa Calou and Dr Roni Mikel Arieli. Part 1

12 Aug 2020

Commemoration of the Liberation from Mauritius

31 Jul 2020

The British Government’s official acknowledgement of the detainees’ suffering.

30 Apr 2020

Together We Remember Virtual Global Vigil

22 Apr 2020

Dr. Roni Mikel Arieli’s lecture on the detainees (in Hebrew)

5 Jun 2018

Zuzana Pavlovská, Head Of Education & Culture, Jewish Museum in Prague, Speaking on “The Story Of The SS Patria”

21 May 2018

Vanessa Calou’s Public Lecture “Prison In Paradise – Jewish Detainees In Mauritius”

1 Nov 2014

Invitation to the Official Opening

1 Aug 1988

Invitation to Ceremony at Mauritius Jewish Cemetery

1 Aug 1988

Invitation to Ceremony at Mauritius Jewish Cemetery

1 Nov 2014

Invitation to the Official Opening

21 May 2018

Vanessa Calou’s Public Lecture “Prison In Paradise – Jewish Detainees In Mauritius”

5 Jun 2018

Zuzana Pavlovská, Head Of Education & Culture, Jewish Museum in Prague, Speaking on “The Story Of The SS Patria”

22 Apr 2020

Dr. Roni Mikel Arieli’s lecture on the detainees (in Hebrew)

30 Apr 2020

Together We Remember Virtual Global Vigil