March of the living, Walkers countyside

Update Palmnicken JAN 2024

Read here about various news related to the commemoration of the largest massacre on the territory of the German Reich, today on the territory of the Kaliningrad region.

Call for material for a new exhibition "Farewell to Warmia and Masuria"

Call for material for a new exhibition

“Farewell to Warmia and Masuria”
Following the great success of the special exhibition “Farewell to Königsberg”, a second part of this project is to be created in early summer 2024 and will travel through places in Warmia and Masuria.

Nechama Drober nee Hella Markowsky

Farewell to Nechama Drober

Nechama Drober has passed away. She was an important voice because she witnessed the fate of the Jews of Königsberg,

Walter Klein

Klein’s hanger from Braunsberg

In the local history museum of Braniewo there we found hangers with the advertising imprints of a fashion store of Jacob Klein, Walter’s father.

The suitcase is on the way

The suitcase is on the way
……….. a suitcase packed with things that a child possessed when it set off alone without parents to a foreign country in the Kindertransport in the 1930s.

Synagogue Kaliningrad People Rollup

Farewell to Koenigsberg

The first temporary exhibition since the opening of the Jewish Museum in the Kaliningrad Synagogue has arrived on site and was handed over.

Logo Museum Kaliningrad Synagogue

The museum online and on site

SEP 2022 – The museum is in operation The Jewish Museum in the Kaliningrad Synagogue started its operation on September 18, 2022. The first visitors

List Jews Sakai 1821

Current research on Šakiai

Šakiai: The work on the list is still going on. But already now it can be revealed that there were many grain merchants in the town, but also several glaziers and even a bookbinder.