June | 17 | Opening Ceremony |
July | 1 | Open to public |
"Guidebook" published | ||
Sept. | NewsLetter No.1 published | |
Nov. | 1 | Visitors hit 5.000 people! |
Jan. | NewsLetter No.2 published | |
April | NewsLetter No.3 published | |
June | 25 | First Anniversary Commemorative Lecture held at Fukuyama, Okayama, Kyoto and Tokyo by Dr. Michael Berenbaum (Dir. of the USHMM Research Institute) |
Aug. | 24 | Visitors hit 10,000 people! |
Sept. | NewsLetter No.4 published | |
Dec. | Commemorative Booklets, "Chlidren of Holocaust" and "Small Hands, Create Peace" published | |
Sept. | NewsLetter No.4 published |
Jan. | 25 | Japan's First Seminar on the Holocaust held (Five times in series) "An Introduction to the Holocaust" |
Feb. | 22 | Seminar on the Holocaust 2 "The Background of the Holocaust" |
March | 8 | Seminar on the Holocaust 3 "Chiune Sugihara" |
April | 26 | Seminar on the Holocaust 4 "Dramatic Rescue of the Jew in Denmark" |
NewsLetter No.5 published | ||
May | 10 | Seminar on the Holocaust 5 "Children of the Holocaust" |
Jan. -May |
Holding the second Holocaust Public Seminar | |
Spring. | Publishing the Newsletter No8 | |
March | 28 | Holding TV system conference with Fukuyama city Social Education Center |
April | Promote Essays on the Holocaust from children | |
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Oct. | 30 | Holding TV system conference with Fukaya Nishi Elementry School (Saitama) |
Jan. -May |
Holding the third Holocaust Public Seminar | |
July | Holding "Japan Children's Forum on the Holocaust '99" with Prof. Yaffa Eliach as main guest speaker | |
Sep. | Publishing the Newsletter No10 |
Jan. | 22 | Recieving the Second International Communication Encouragement Prize |
Feb. -June |
Holding the fourth Holocaust Public Seminar once a month | |
June | 23 | Holding "Children's Forum on the Holocaust 2000" in Okayama |
June | 24 | Holding "Children's Forum on the Holocaust 2000" in Fukuyama
with Bejamin & Pnina Anolik, Simcha & Tamar Stein from Ghetto Fighters' Museum, Israel |
July | Publishing the Newsletter No11 | |
Aug. | 17 | Members of the "Small Hands" visiting Kobe Synagogue and Anne Frank Memorial Church |
Dec. | 29 | "Small Hands" holding regular meeting at HEC |
Dec. | Publishing the Newsletter No12 |
2001
January | 27,28 | "Small Hands" member grafting the Rose of Anne Frank |
Feb. - June | Holding the fifth Holocaust Public Seminar once a month | |
March | 30 - 31 | Members of the "Small Hands" visiting Yaotsu Town, Birthplace of Chiune Sugihara |
July | Publishing the Newsletter No. 13 | |
August | 11 | "Small Hands" holding regular meeting with the children from Okinawa |
2002
January | 27 | "Small Hands" member preparing for sending the Rose of Anne Frank
to Mr. Buddy Elias, cousin of Anne Frank who lives in Basel, Switzerland "Small Hands" member grafting the Rose of Anne Frank |
Feb-June | Holding the sixth Holocaust Public Seminar once a month "How to study and teach the Holocaust" |
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March | Publishing the Newsletter No. 14 | |
28 | Small Hands holding Spring meeting | |
August | 24 | Small Hands holding Summer meeting |
October | 19 | Small Hands presented the Rose of Anne Frank to an orphanage home in Thai |
November | 9 | Holding "Holocaust Music Forum 2002 -Let's tell the Holocaust through Music-" welcoming Ms. Tova Ben-Zvi. |
December | 27 | Small Hands holding Winter Meeting |
2003
January | 26 | "Small Hands" member grafting the Rose of Anne Frank. Students of Meijigakuin University and teachers from Ooita joined the rose grafting. |
March | 8 | Publishing the Newsletter No. 15 |
26 | Small Hands having exchange meeting with Tokyo Jogakkan Junior and Senior High school students. | |
31 | Small Hands publishing the newspaper "Small Hands No. 11" | |
April | 1 | Small Hands holding Spring Meeting |
June | 12 | Access of the homepage hits 100,000 |
July 23 - August 1 | Small Hands went for Study Trip to LA and San Diego, USA | |
September | 15 | Small Hands holding Summer Meeting |
September - November | Holding 7th Public Seminar on the Holocaust, with the theme of "Answering the children's Questions" | |
October | 3 | Visitors hitting 60,000 people |
December | 26 | Small Hands holding Winter Meeting |
2004
January | 24, 31 | Small Hands and volunteers grafting Rose of Anne Frank |
Februay | 18 | Small Hands Recieving the Sixth International Communication Encouragement Prize |
February - April |
Holding 8th Public Seminar on the Holocaust | |
March | 27 | Small Hands holding Spring meeting |
August | 20 | Small Hands participating in Ms. Shinobu Nakagawa's peace conert |
September | 25 | Small Hands holding Autumn meeting |
December | 26 | Small Hands holding Winter meeting |
2005
January | 10 | Ms. Edith Hamer, survivor of Sugihara Visa, Mr. Hamer, survivor, Ms. Susan Llanes Myers, Director of Holocaust Memorial Houston, Ms. Linda Toyota, HMH, visited HEC. |
22 | Small Hands and volunteers grafting Rose of Anne Frank | |
March -May | Holding 9th Public Seminar on the Holocaust | |
June | 18 | Tenth Anniversary Commemorative meeting welcoming Mr. Buddy Elias, cousin of Anne Frank |
2006
January | 21,22 | Small Hands and volunteers grafting Rose of Anne Frank |
February -April | Holding 10th Commemorative Public Seminar on the Holocaust | |
March 28 - April 4 | Small Hands went for a Study Trip to NY, and Houston | |
September | 2 | Publishing "Small Hands" No. 16 |
November | 2 | Beginning the construction of the New Holocaust Education Center, Japan |
18 | Small Hands holding meeting |
2007
January | Publishing Newsletter No. 17 | |
20 | Small Hands and volunteers grafting Rose of Anne Frank | |
March -May | Holding 11th Commemorative Public Seminar on the Holocaust |