Finally, the time has come: on Friday, November 13, 2020 at 11 am we want to inaugurate the ‘Space to Remember, Connect and Support’ on the grounds of the Neuengamme Concentration Camp Memorial. We have been working towards this date for a long time and had to postpone it again in May this year due … Read more
Due to the precautionary measures against the spread of the coronavirus, the Neuengamme Concentration Camp Memorial had to cancel the commemorative events on the 75th anniversary of the liberation. The inauguration of the Space to Remember, Connect and Support, which was originally scheduled to take place on May 2nd, also had to be postponed to … Read more
People from all over the world responded to the call to design a poster about their relatives who were imprisoned in the Neuengamme concentration camp. The poster designs are transferred to printing plates, which are permanently and publically displayed on the grounds of the Neuengamme Concentration Camp Memorial. Thus the posters can be printed over … Read more
The Neuengamme concentration camp memorial had to cancel the commemorative events on the 75th anniversary of the liberation in May 2020 due to precautionary measures against the spread of the coronavirus. Therefore, the opening of the Space to Remember, Connect and Support is postponed, probably to mid-November. We will notify you in good time about … Read more
Now that the final concept of the “Space to Remember” has been approved and the seed funding has been secured, the realization process begins. On 2 May 2020, the “Space to Remember” will be inaugurated on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the concentration camps. In the following letter, the “Working … Read more
Great news! The “Studio Experimentelles Design” (Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg / HfBK) has now presented a final concept for our “Ort der Verbundenheit – A Space to Remember, Connect and Support”. For many years, we have been wishing for an opportunity for descendants of former prisoners of Neuengamme concentration camp from various countries to … Read more
We are currently working on quite a number of things in relation to the “Ort der Verbundenheit – A Place to Remember, Connect and Support” project. We have received much encouragement since the project’s inception, and we are excited by the first responses we are receiving from survivors’ relatives who are interested in memorializing one … Read more
The suffering of the former prisoners in concentration camps has decisively shaped our lives as their descendants. The former places where our family members were detained are an important reference point for us today. It is vital for us that we can find the names of our persecuted family members at these sites, regardless of … Read more
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