Talks and readings
„abgeholt!“ Gedenken an den Beginn der nationalsozialistischen Deportationen von Juden aus Berlin vor 85 Jahren
1812:00Sunday 18 October
- Venue
- Topographie des TerrorsNiederkirchnerstraße 8, 10963 Berlin
- Price
- Eintritt frei
About
Commemoration at the Gleis 17 memorial at Grunewald station, marking 85 years since the first Berlin deportation of Jews on 18 October 1941, when over 1,000 people were sent to Litzmannstadt (Łódź). Speakers include the president of the Federal Constitutional Court and the Israeli ambassador, with a Kaddish, music by a cellist and the laying of white roses; it is organized by the Ständige Konferenz der NS-Gedenkorte im Berliner Raum, lasts about 60 minutes, is held in German and is free of charge.