Striving for Life - To be a Woman During the Holocaust Traveling exhibition.

 
in German:
Striving for Life - To be a Woman During the Holocaust Wanderausstellung

Project

 

Description

The focus of the exhibition was the documentation of women’s lives during the Shoah and the portrayal of women’s roles during the connected events. The exhibition was conceived according to the principle of the cycle of life. Youth, maturity – daily life, family, birth and motherhood – and old age. The long shadow of the Shoah and the struggles of women in each of these stages of life will be portrayed.

in German:
Die Ausstellung legt ihren Schwerpunkt auf die Dokumentation von Lebensabläufen von Frauen während der Shoah und auf die Darstellung der Rolle von Frauen während der damit verbundenen Ereignisse. Die Ausstellung ist nach dem Prinzip des Lebenszyklus konzipiert: Jugend, Reife - Alltagsleben, Familie, Geburt und Mutterschaft - und Alter. Der lange Schatten der Shoah sowie der Kampf der Frauen in jedem dieser Lebensabschnitte werden vorgeführt.

Applicant

Yad Vashem, The Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Authority

in German:
Yad Vashem, The Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Authority

Website

Location

Israel

Approved

30 Jan 2007

Category

Exhibition

Type

Commemoration / remembrance

Funding

"Looted gold" Fund

Please note

The project contents and descriptions are based primarily on the submissions of the project applicants. These submissions are edited for publication and translated into English. Although it is subjected to rigorous checks, the National Fund does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information provided.