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Wendelmann and Kliewer “We were neighbors after all” – the significance of November 9, 1938

January 29, 2023December 22, 2018 by S.Meen

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Lotte Schaefer, née Rosenberg, in the documentary film
We were neighbors after all

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November 9, 2018
80 Years Ago: World War II
  • November 9, 2023: A Comment
  • Gassenheimer – a touching story
  • The Windfege and the Gassenheimers
  • A “Windfege” Tells Stories
  • 81st Memorial Day for Deportation to Ghetto Belzyce
  • “Digital Memorial to deported Thüringen,” by S. Haak
  • 19 September 2022: 80th commemoration day
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  • 20 Apr 2020: The Arolsen Archives Online
  • October 11, 2020-Events in Themar
  • Stolpersteine for Wertheimer family in Coburg
  • 1945: 75 Years since the Liberation of Auschwitz.
  • 2019: Stolpersteine for the Frankenberg & Grünbaum Families
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  • 80 Years Ago: World War II
  • Wendelmann and Kliewer “We were neighbors after all” – the significance of November 9, 1938
  • November 9, 2018
  • Thüringen Democracy Prize 2017
  • Commemoration in Themar on November 9, 2017
  • C. Hoppe, “Mahnung gegen Hass and Hetzerei.
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  • What does the dedication of a tower clock in Themar have to do with this website?
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