Etiket: Kristallnacht
Charged commemoration of Kristallnacht in the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam
Exactly 85 years ago on Thursday, thousands of synagogues, Jewish homes, shops and schools were destroyed and set on fire in Germany. During this night, which went down as Kristallnacht,…
Kristallnacht commemorations will continue despite increased tensions | Domestic
All Kristallnacht commemorations in the Netherlands will continue as usual. This is evident from a tour by this newspaper of the ten planned meetings. The organizers are keen to draw…
First Alkmaar commemoration Kristallnacht: Students honor resistance heroine Truus
In Alkmaar, the Kristallnacht and the subsequent children’s transports by Truus Wijsmuller were commemorated for the first time. This was done by students who laid flowers at the statue of…
Close to the place where the synagogue of Leer once stood, the Kristallnacht is commemorated
She oversees the only building in Leer that still reminds of the Jewish community there; the former Jewish School. A building that was bought 10 years ago by the Landkreis…
Albrecht Weinberg (95), Holocaust survivor, chief guest at Kristallnacht commemoration in Groningen
The Kristallnacht is commemorated on 6 November in the synagogue in Groningen. At the center of this is the 97-year-old Albrecht Weinberg. He lives in the East Frisian town of…