Etiket: Westerbork
Descendants of recognized Holocaust victims visit Camp Westerbork: ‘This moves me’
The descendants of the German couple Ludwig Dannheisser and Johanna Dannheisser-Bloch stand almost speechless on the grounds of the former camp Westerbork. They recently discovered that their relatives, victims of…
In Pictures: Well-known Drenthes as drag queens in Westerbork
Westerbork was all about drag on Saturday night. Well-known and lesser-known Drenthe stormed the stage like drag queens, where they mimicked a classic hit with devotion. RTV Drenthe photographer Kim…
Commemoration in Camp Westerbork without tattoo, but with ringing Westerbork bell: ‘The prisoners also heard this’
The two minutes’ silence for Remembrance Day was initiated in the former transit camp with the ringing of the Westerbork bell. And that was the first time. “You see parents…
The long shadow of the past tells of ‘vagabonds’ Sinti and Roma. Exhibition opens mid-May in museum Kamp Westerbork
The exhibition The long shadow of the past will be opened in the museum of the Memorial Center Kamp Westerbork on Wednesday 17 May. 79 years after the deportation of…
In Pictures: Championship egg throwing in Westerbork
Today, during Easter Monday, the center of Westerbork was once again dominated by the traditional egg throwing. The couple that threw the ball within the furthest distance – while the…
Westerbork opera ‘Ludmilla, or corpses on the assembly line’ from June 1944 is performed in Groningen, Enschede and Amsterdam
April 22, 2023, Uilenburgersjoel Amsterdam, 6 p.m April 22, 2023, Uilenburgersjoel Amsterdam, 8:30 p.m April 23, 2023, Uilenburgersjoel Amsterdam, 3 p.m April 23, 2023, Uilenburgersjoel Amsterdam, 6 p.m May 1,…
Drenthe Then podcast: the two photographers of Camp Westerbork
“I had been looking for Breslauer before and I talked to Dirk Mulder (former director of the Memorial Center) about it. There wasn’t much more, besides the famous Westerbork film…
Everyone wants to be friends with the farmers. ‘Right’ sets the tone during farmers’ debate in Westerbork
Is the agricultural sector in trouble? Well, farmers are the hottest guys in Drenthe politics, as it turned out on Monday during an agricultural debate in Westerbork. After the upcoming…
Van driver penalized for driving into stationary traffic at Westerbork
On November 28, 2020, a 53-year-old man from Emmen caused a serious accident on the N381 near Westerbork by driving into stationary traffic. The minor chain collision left one woman…
Coffee group holds button action for Camp Westerbork
In d’Olde Bieb in the Wielewaal, buttons are collected for a monument in the Kamp Westerbork memorial center. Anne Kuipers from Hoogeveen took the initiative for this action. He is…