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Centre commémoratif de l’Holocauste à Montréal: was in der Nähe ist, wie man hinkommt und wann man fährt · 2026

Long-term residents engage with survivor testimonies and community archives that document how post-war immigration shaped Montreal neighborhoods.

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The museum preserves testimonies and artefacts gathered directly from local survivors.

Members of the Association of Survivors of Nazi Oppression established the institution alongside local community partners. The permanent exhibition titled To Learn, To Feel, To Remember anchors the institution. The collection features personal artefacts and survivor testimonies. Programs focus on countering antisemitism, racism, and indifference through community education and remembrance initiatives.

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Exhibits integrate interactive touch-screens with historical maps and detailed timelines. A dedicated mobile application provides supplementary background for visitors inside the galleries and remote classrooms. The archives hold rare items such as the heart-shaped book from Auschwitz, which inspired documentary filmmaking and literary works. Modern gallery upgrades expanded physical access to these resources.

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  • Heart of AuschwitzSurvivor-signed artifact featured in documentary and book projects.
  • Survivor TestimoniesExtensive local accounts form the core of the permanent collection.
  • Digital Classroom AppFree software delivers exhibition material to remote educational spaces.
  • Access DemonstrationsOccasional political protests have disrupted entrance to the building.
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  • The institution operates as a recognized Holocaust museum within Canada.
  • The collection relies predominantly on artefacts and oral histories contributed by local survivors.
  • The permanent exhibition incorporates touch-screen maps and specialized mobile educational software.
  • The facility shares its premises with the Federation CJA headquarters.
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2 Quellen · Stand: 5. November 2026
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