Struck by lightning
Memo August 1851 “... the Jewish herring merchant Jochim Goersch from Wystiten was struck dead by lightning in the village of Karklienen on August 25, 1851. He was between 40…
Former Northern Part of East Prussia (Ostpreussen), Germany, till 1945
Memo August 1851 “... the Jewish herring merchant Jochim Goersch from Wystiten was struck dead by lightning in the village of Karklienen on August 25, 1851. He was between 40…
Here we see a group of trainees on an excursion to Schwarzort (Curonian Spit) in 1935.
New text finds on the opening of the old people's home, now a hospital in Vistitis (now Lithuania), which shows the connection to the nearby town of Eydtkuhnen in Eastern Prussia.
82 years ago, a train of Jews from Königsberg left for Minsk, where they were all shot on the spot.
Excursion to possible traces of Jews in Darkehmen.
This excursion was organized by the Jewish Museum in the New Synagogue of Kaliningrad (Koenigsberg) .....
Participants from all over Russia gathered in Kaliningrad for a rabbinical congress and visited the the Jewish Museum on the History of the Jews in Königsberg.
A mikvah in Kaliningrad (Königsberg) with sections for women, men and objects.
For the first time, a section of the work of this modernist architect, who is relatively little known today, is being shown in a special exhibition at the New Synagogue Museum.
We say goodbye to Nechama Drober. She was an important voice for the Jews in Königsberg.