Search for a Jewish dentist
Search for a Jewish dentist in Königsberg 1943 "Admitted to treatment of Jewish dental patients"
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5th December 2019
Happy Birthday, Leonore!
Happy 90 th Birthday! Leonore Echt was born in 1929 in Insterburg (today Chernjachowsk, Russian Federation Kaliningrad Oblast). In Johannesburg (South Africa) we celebrated the birthday .......
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5th November 2019
Translated: The history of the Jews in Rastenburg
In October 2019, the Blusztyn Association updated its publication on Jewish life in the city of Rastenburg and published it in English. The Association Jews in East Prussia is grateful…
18th October 2019
From Shelter to Deportation – Driesen Foundation
.... . This is the "Driesen Foundation". Christians and Jews lived here together, as everywhere in Königsberg. In 1936 the magistrate decided that it would no longer be reasonable for Christians to live under one roof with Jews. ......
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17th August 2019
From Laukuva to Heydekrug
Some days after German invasion to Lithuania, on Sunday, June 29, 1941 men from the German SS- unit Heydekrug (East Prussia) arrived in Laukuva (Lithuania). The rounded up all Jewish…
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25th July 2019
Judenhaus Hoffmannstreet 18
In June 1942, when the first deportation from Königsberg to Minsk took place, it was about as hot as in those June days. Anyway, eyewitnesses report that when they said…
27th June 2019
Jewish places in Königsberg 1938
What other holiday walks could Jews take when "Für Arier" was written in the parks and on the park benches? Daniel Edel opened his photo album for us. The photo…
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23rd May 2019
Hohenbruch’s Secrets
The two commandant office buildings are still standing April 2019 - On our excursion we came to Lauknen, which later became Hohenbruch and today is called Gromovo in Russian. It…
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2nd May 2019
Allenstein - Olsztyn / Association News / Events / Holocaust and Prosecution / Koenigsberg - Kaliningrad / Personalities
Michael Wieck in Allenstein / Olstyn
Michael Wieck passed away at Feb 27 2021 - may his memory be blessed. A moving moment for all visitors to the Mendelsohn House was the final message when Michael…
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15th April 2019
Allenstein - Olsztyn / Association News / Events / Family Stories / Holocaust and Prosecution / Koenigsberg - Kaliningrad
Meeting Michael Wieck in Warsaw
Michael Wieck passed away at February 27 2021, may his memory be blessed. Invitation to a meeting with Michael Wieck in Warsaw on April 16 2019. He was born in…
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8th April 2019