Rabbinical Congress
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.
Capital of Kaliningrad County (Oblast) since 1945.
Former capital of East Prussia (Ostpreussen, Germany) till 1945
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.
We say goodbye to Nechama Drober. She was an important voice for the Jews in Königsberg.
There was great joy that, after more than 80 years, there was once again such a facility for Jewish life in the town.
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.
Rabbi Moses Nadel was buried in Koenigsberg. 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.
Nechama Drober has passed away. She was an important voice because she witnessed the fate of the Jews of Königsberg,
Three Short film clips from the Jewish Museum in Kaliningrad are presented here, they can be found on YouTube and Instagram.
Fans, curious first-time visitors and tourists came. Some even said that this was their first time entering a synagogue after a very long period for the family.
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.