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At the Danish Jewish Museum The museum presents this very special exhibition devoted to the difficult theme of persecution and flight in contemporary European history. It’s about the situations that encouraged Jews to migrate to Denmark, but also about the courage of the Danish people in helping them to escape during the Second World War. The exhibition is accompanied by objects from ...
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From 15 to 17 March 2024 Created in Egland, Limmud has been a major cultural event in France for the last fifteen years. It enables artists, intellectuals and other enthusiasts from a wide range of backgrounds in Jewish culture to present workshops and lectures to the participants. This year, Denmark is in the spotlight at the weekend organized near Paris, marking the 80th anniversary of the ...
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5 October 2023 at the Danish Jewish Museum To mark the 80th anniversary of the rescue of the Danish Jews, numerous events are being organised in Denmark and the rest of Europe to celebrate the fabulous courage of the people of this country. The Danish Jewish Museum is planning several events, including the presentation of the book recounting Benjamin Blüdnikow’s escape. The book was ...
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September 27, 2023 at Blixen, Den Sorte Diamant, Søren Kirkegaard plads 1, KBH This lecture by Simon Kratholm Andkjærgaard is produced in partnership with the Danish Jewish Museum and the Society for Danish Jewish History. It looks back at the night of the 1st and 2nd of October when the Germans attacked the Danish Jews and the courage of the people to save them afterwards. The events of the ...
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The Jewish community of Copenhagen has been active since the end of the 17th century. Today, most of Denmark’s 7000 Jews live in Copenhagen. Abraham Salomon of Rausnitz was its first rabbi, appointed in 1687. Six years later, a Jewish cemetery was established in Mollegade. Destroyed by a fire in 1795, no synagogue was active until a liberal one was built in 1833 in Krystalgade. Years ...
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