Götz Aly pays tribute to “Wonderful German Citizens’ Associations”

We are pleased about the appreciation of our and other associations’ work by Götz Aly in his column in the Berliner Zeitung. And think back with pleasure to the wonderful evening a good month ago in the town hall.Continue readingGötz Aly pays tribute to “Wonderful German Citizens’ Associations”

Exhibition “The Jewish Merchant Families in Stralsund”

The non-profit association Förderverein Historische Warenhäuser Wertheim und Tietz in Stralsund e. V. will open an exhibition in the Kulturkirche St. Jakobi on November 8, 2018 as part of the events marking 80 years of the Reichspogromnacht. On display will be places of Jewish history as well as biographies of formative merchant families such as…Continue readingExhibition “The Jewish Merchant Families in Stralsund”

Hanna’s Sleeping Dogs Movie Night

Three women. Three generations. One fate. The Filmclub Blendwerk e.V. shows in cooperation with the Förderverein Historische Warenhäuser Wertheim und Tietz in Stralsund e. V. on November 15, 2018 at 20:00 the film Hanna’s Sleeping Dogs (Austria, Germany 2016, 120 min., FSK: 12 R: Andreas Gruber D.: Nike Seitz, Franziska Weisz, Johannes Silberschneider, Hannelore Elsner…Continue readingHanna’s Sleeping Dogs Movie Night

Reading with Götz Aly “Europe against the Jews”

On Tuesday, October 16, 2018, the historian, political scientist and journalist Götz Aly, who lives in Berlin, read from his book “Europe against the Jews” in Stralsund City Hall in front of about 80 guests. According to his witty and stimulating account, anti-Semitism was a pan-European phenomenon that emerged with modern capitalism. Basically, the sudden…Continue readingReading with Götz Aly “Europe against the Jews”

From the Jewish world

Journalist Peter Kaiser reports for the second time on the Jewish history of Stralsund in the program “From the Jewish World” on Deutschlandradio Kultur. After a report on Wertheim and Tietz in the Hanseatic city in July 2013, this time the question is why there has been no Jewish community in Stralsund since the end…Continue readingFrom the Jewish world