Salman Schocken. Topographies of a Life
Stefanie Mahrer’s book sheds light on the remarkable career of a prominent Jewish entrepreneur and patron of the arts, whose influence extends far beyond Zwickau and whose life was marked by new beginnings and loss.
Stadtbibliothek Zwickau08056 Zwickau
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18.08.2617:00 clock
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Rescued from the darkness. The Zwickau Thora
The Zwickau Torah, rescued from the darkness, bears witness to Kristallnacht and the blind fury of that night, while Dr. Lutz Mahnke sheds light in his lecture on the moving story of its rescue and the winding path that led to its rediscovery.
Dom St. Marien Zwickau08056 Zwickau
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27.08.2617:00 clock
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FROM THE FAN CURVE TO THE YOGA MAT
From the fence of the Dynamo fan curve to the yoga mat: Stefan "Lehmi" Lehmann talks openly, humorously and movingly about a crisis of meaning, a new beginning and the path to more clarity and inner peace. An honest evening full of personal stories and new perspectives.
A Local Controversy: The Shoah and the GDR: Jewish Voices in State-Led Anti-Fascism
Historian Dr. Alexander Walther examines the work of Jewish figures in the Soviet Occupation Zone and the GDR. Drawing on personal archives, the lecture highlights their commitment to educational outreach, the culture of remembrance, and the challenges posed by the political system.
Alter Gasometer e.V.08056 Zwickau
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19.11.26 18:00 - 20:00 clock
The Shoah & the GDR
Historian Dr. Alexander Walther examines Jewish life in the Soviet Occupation Zone and the GDR, as well as how the memory of the Shoah was addressed. The focus is on Jewish figures who were active in the realms of educational outreach, community life, and political constraints.
Alter Gasometer e.V.08056 Zwickau
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19.11.26 18:00 - 20:00 clock