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I participated in the second walk of the Vrba-Wetzler memorial 2024, a few weeks after AJR 3G member Tom Horvath Neuman had finished his...

In 2019 Lord Finkelstein wrote an article about the AJR Refugee Voices Archive for the Jewish Chronicle. He said that the collected...

Watch TWO MINUTES SILENCE, our film made to commemorate the 85th anniversary of the Kindertransport. It shows what is normally hidden:...

As the year 2023 draws to an end, I have been reflecting on our achievements and activities of our archive in the last year. A big...

One of my first interviews with a former Kind was with Richard Grunberger, one of the former editors of the AJR Journal. He had come from...

We have been recording lots of new interviews. Many refugees and survivors want to give their testimony to the archive. We have recently...

I would like to wish all our interviewees, their families, and our supporters a happy, healthy, and sweet new year 5784! The Refugee...

The International Testimony Forum provided a wonderful opportunity for politicians, academics, researchers, journalists, anyone working...

Ahead of this year’s Holocaust Memorial Day, PM Rishi Sunak praised the courage of Holocaust survivors and announced that parliament will...

On 8 January 2003 I carried out the first interview for the then newly founded Refugee Voices Archive. The interviewee was Elena...

As we are in the middle of celebrating the Jewish festival of Chanukah and looking forward to 2023, I would like to take this opportunity...

Remembering and Rethinking: The International Forum on Collecting, Preserving, and Disseminating Holocaust Testimonies London, Lancaster...

Jackie Young, one of our interviewees, who has spent much of his life trying to find information about his birth parents, left BBC...

We are happy to announce two new partnerships, which will enable the AJR Refugee Voices interviews to be watched and used by wider...

Ahead of the Queen’s Jubilee, I am thinking about the importance of the Royal Family for the lives of our interviewees. I remember very...

On Sunday, 10 April 2022, the Jewish Museum of Westphalen, located in Dorsten, opened a new exhibition on the Kindertransport, entitled...

A few weeks ago, the AJR Refugee Voices website received a query regarding Dr Herbert Edmonds, who came to the UK on a Kindertransport...

Remembering Together: AJR Refugee Voices Holocaust Memorial Day Event 2022. On January 18 we held our event for HMD. Kurt Marx, who came...

Message from Director Dr Bea Lewkowicz As the year 2021 is coming to an end, it is time to look back and think about the future. We have...

This week we looked at the choices our interviewees made about sharing, or not sharing, their stories with their children. We also looked...