
83 YEARS DEPORTATION
83 years ago, the first deportation train, which brought Jews from Königsberg, Tilsit and Allenstein to their death in Minsk, headed for its terrible destination. On the evening of June 24 1942 men, women and children had boarded the wagons.

Photographer of Jewish Memel?
Leon Balk – it is currently very exciting to find out more about this photographer, who was apparently the photographer of the Jewish scene in Klaipeda / Memel in the interwar period.

Stolperstein for Ernst Lipstein from Königsberg
There are always new stories about Jewish families from Königsberg – now on the occasion of the laying of a Stolperstein for Ernst Lipstein from Königsberg.

The Rosenthals from Lyck / Ełk
The tenement house in Lyck with its outbuilding, warehouse, garages, sheds and stables was used by Isidore Rosenthal’s haulage company “Rosenthal & Sohn”, which had been founded by his father.