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Every name counts

Through this project, the Kazerne Dossin museum wishes to commemorate the 25,843 people who were deported from the Dossin barracks. Since October 2023, it has been inviting participants to say ...

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Screening of “The Last Jewish Summer”

28 January 2025, 7.30pm at the Arenberg Theatre The Shoah was particularly devastating in Antwerp, where many of the local authorities were zealous. In the summer of 1942, the Antwerp authorities ...

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« Universal Human Rights » Exhibition

Until December 11, 2022 at the Kazerne Dossin The exhibition presented at the Caserne Dossin returns to the concept of “universal” associated with that of “human rights”. ...

Site

Kazerne Dossin

Goswin de Stassartstraat 153, 2800 Mechelen Tel : +32 15 29 06 60 https://kazernedossin.eu/en/

Location

Mechelen

Belgium

Few Jews lived in Mechelen before the war, but the city is infamous in Jewish history for the Kazerne Dossin. This building dates from before Belgian independence, from Austrian times. At the ...