Deportation train from Königsberg
82 years ago, a train with Jews from Königsberg arrived in Minsk, where they were all shot on the spot.
25. June 2024
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82 years ago, a train with Jews from Königsberg arrived in Minsk, where they were all shot on the spot.
For the first time, a section of the work of this modernist architect, who is relatively little known today, is being shown in a temporary exhibition at the Museum Neue Synagoge.
This year, the “Museum New Synagogue Kaliningrad” presented an extensive program for groups of different ages, with a particular focus on school classes and the younger generation.
We can give face and history to his name: Nadel was born ab. 1882 in Viešintos (Lithuania), was ordinated by the Vilna Beit Din and served as a shochet and mohel in Krekenava. But then he had a work accident…
A new temporary exhibition deals with the escape and emigration of Jews from East Prussia. The exhibition, which will open in May 2023 at the Jewish Museum in Kaliningrad, will travel to other cities after the summer season.
Instagram blogger Kristina Ilyina in the series Livelyconversation produced a post with the curator of the exhibition for her followers in the Kaliningrad region
The public of the city, journalists and tour guides of Kaliningrad were given a detailed insight into the exhibition. Prof Dr. Ruth Leiserowitz, as curator, introduced the museum’s exhibition.
The Jewish Museum in the Kaliningrad Synagogue started its operation on September 18, 2022. The first visitors were the children of the Jewish Congregation.
80 years ago, the first deportation train, which brought Jews from Königsberg, Tilsit and Allenstein to their death in Minsk, headed for its terrible destination.
