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Is Kristallnacht being forgotten?

Will Kristallnacht be forgotten, relegated to the ash heap of Jewish history, akin to the Kishinev Pogroms, which, let’s face it, no one really talks about anymore —...

Remembering Kristallnacht…75 years later

Seventy-five since Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass, when Nazi stormtroopers and ordinary Germans rampaged throughout the Third Reich, spray-painting shop...

Remembering Kristallnacht…73 years later

Every year the Holocaust is one year further in the past and every year more Holocaust survivors leave this world. Keeping their stories and memories alive is surely one...

Links to…Kristallnacht

This week we commemorate 71 years since Kristallnacht – the infamous pogrom instigated by German Nazis, which made clear to the world exactly what the National...

Destruction and rebirth in East Germany

Memorial to the Great Synagogue of Leipzig, which was destroyed during Kristallnacht, 1938 Last week I conducted an extremely brief and therefore somewhat superficial...

Kristallnacht

Kristallnacht — the night of shattered glass. Just take a moment, and think — sense — the word. We’re used to wailing sirens, the squeal of brakes, the odd...