Gedenken an den Beginn der nationalsozialistischen Deportationen von Juden aus Berlin vor 85 Jahren

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A memorial ceremony on the 85th anniversary of the first Berlin deportation of Jews, which left Grunewald station for Litzmannstadt (Łódź) on 18 October 1941 with over 1,000 people. It takes place at the »Gleis 17« memorial (erected 1998) and includes speeches by Israel's ambassador Ron Prosor and Constitutional Court president Stephan Harbarth, prayers, student contributions, cello music and a closing laying of white roses.