Commemorating Ber Grossman

Photo documentation April 2017

 Photos by Frank Rühlow, as well as Tomasz Grabowski, Nikola Śniegowska, Anna Cummings and Tanja Cummings.

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Łódź – Memorial Radegast – 8. April 2017
Zgierz – hometown of the Grossmans – 9. April 2017
Łódź – Jewish Cemetery – 9. April 2017
Łódź – excursion in the former ghetto district – 10. April 2017
Izbica Kujawska – 11. April 2017
Memorial Site Kulmhof/Chełmno – 12. April 2017
Łódź – screening at Centrum Dialogu – 13. April 2017

 

 

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Łódź – Memorial Radegast Station

www.radegast.pl

8. April 2017

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Łódź – Memorial Station Radegast

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Łódź-Memorial Station Radegast – Natan Grossmann

 

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Łódź-  Memorial Station Radegast: Natan Grossmann with historians Zofia and Michał Trębacz

 

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Łódź –  Memorial Station Radegast: Natan Grossmann with historians Zofia and Michał Trębacz

 

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Zgierz – 9. April 2017

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Zgierz: House and courtyard where Natan and Ber Grossman grew up until the family was forced to move to Ghetto Lodz/Litzmannstadt. Photo Frank Rühlow

 

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Zgierz: House and courtyard where Natan and Ber Grossman grew up until the family was forced to move to Ghetto Lodz/Litzmannstadt. Photo Frank Rühlow

 

 

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Photo Frank Rühlow

 

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Photo Frank Rühlow

 

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Zgierz. Photo Frank Rühlow

 

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Zgierz: Where Natan and Ber Grossman grew up until the family was forced to move to Ghetto Lodz/Litzmannstadt. Photo Frank Rühlow

 

 

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Zgierz: Jewish Cemetery April 2017.  Photo Frank Rühlow

 

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Zgierz: Jewish Cemetery April 2017.  Photo Frank Rühlow

 

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Zgierz: Jewish Cemetery April 2017.  Photo Frank Rühlow

 

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Zgierz: Jewish Cemetery April 2017.  Photo Frank Rühlow

 

 More photos of this excursion in Zgierz, April 2017 via this Link

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Łódź – Jewish Cemetery – 9. April 2017

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Łódź: Jewish Cemetery. Photo Frank Rühlow

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Łódź: A plaque for Natan Grossmann’s brother Ber was donated by the students from Izbica Kujawska. Natan Grossmann sees the plaque for the very first time.
Photo Frank Rühlow

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Łódź: Natan Grossmann at the plaque for brother Ber. Photo Frank Rühlow

 

 

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Photo Frank Rühlow

 

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Photo Frank Rühlow

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Łódź: Natan Grossmann and Jens-Jürgen Ventzki at the plaque for Ber Grossman. Photo Frank Rühlow

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Łódź: Natan Grossmann and Jens-Jürgen Ventzki at the plaque for Ber Grossman. Photo Frank Rühlow
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Łódź: Natan Grossmann with students at the plaque for Ber Grossman.  Photo Frank Rühlow

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Photo Frank Rühlow

 

 More photos from the visit to the Lodz Jewish Cemetery via this link.

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Łódź – excursion to the district of the former ghetto – 10. April 2017

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Łódź  – in the district of the former ghetto – Natan Grossmann and students of Izbica Kujawska. Photo Frank Rühlow

 

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Photo Ava Cummings

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Photo Ava Cummings

 

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Łódź  – in the area of the former ghetto. Photo Frank Rühlow

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Łódź  – in the area of the former ghetto. Photo Frank Rühlow

 

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Łódź  – in the area of the former ghetto. Photo Frank Rühlow

More photos from the ghetto area here.

 

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Izbica Kujawska – 11. April 2017

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 Izbica Kujawska. Why did we visit this small town? More on that soon. Photo Frank Rühlow

 

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Izbica Kujawska:  Site of the Jewish Cemetery. All headstones are gone.  The cemetery was destroyed by the German occupants and used for road and house construction (details soon to be researched). Photo Frank Rühlow

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Izbica Kujawska, site of the Jewish Cemetery. Photo Frank Rühlow

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Izbica Kujawska:  Natan Grossmann and children playing soccer.

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Izbica Kujawska:  Screening of “Line 41” at the Dom Kultury. Photo Frank Rühlow.

 

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Izbica Kujawska:  Screening of “Line 41” at the Dom Kultury. Photo Frank Rühlow.

 

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 Izbica Kujawska.  Director of the Gymnazium, Natan Grossmann and Tanja Cummings. Photo Frank Rühlow.

 

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Izbica Kujawska. Natan Grossmann attending a class. Photo Frank Rühlow.

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Izbica Kujawska. Natan Grossmann attending a class. Photo Frank Rühlow.

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Izbica Kujawska. Natan Grossmann attending a class. Photo Frank Rühlow.

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Izbica Kujawska. Natan Grossmann attending a class. Photo Frank Rühlow.

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 Photo Frank Rühlow.

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Izbica Kujawska. Natan Grossmann attending a class, singing songs with the students. Photo Frank Rühlow.

More photos from Izbica Kujawska via this link.

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Memorial Site Kulmhof/Chełmno  – 12. April 2017

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Memorial Site Kulmhof/Chełmno

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Memorial Site Kulmhof/Chełmno

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Memorial Site Kulmhof/Chełmno. After the screeing. Natan and students singing songs.

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Memorial Site Kulmhof/Chełmno. After the screeing. Natan and students singing songs. Foto von Tomasz Grabowski

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Memorial Site Kulmhof/Chełmno. After the screening. Natan and students singing songs.

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Memorial Site Kulmhof/Chełmno.

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Memorial Site Kulmhof/Chełmno. After the screening. Foto von Tomasz Grabowski

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Memorial Site Kulmhof/Chełmno. With Bartłomiej Grzanka.

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Memorial Site Kulmhof/Chełmno.

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Memorial Site Kulmhof/Chełmno.

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Memorial Site Kulmhof/Chełmno. With Bartłomiej Grzanka.

 

  More photos from Memorial Site Kulmhof/Chełmno here.

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Łódź –  Centrum Dialogu – 13. April 2017

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Łódź: Centrum Dialogu. Natan Grossmann before the screening of LINE 41.

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Łódź: Screening at Centrum Dialogu 13. April 2017.
left to right: Michał Trębacz (Moderation), Natan Grossmann, interpretor Patrycja Wasilewska,  Tanja Cummings,  Jens-Jürgen Ventzki

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Łódź: Q&A at Centrum Dialogu 13. April 2017

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Łódź: Q&A at Centrum Dialogu 13. April 2017

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Michał Trębacz (Moderation)

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Łódź: Q&A at Centrum Dialogu 13. April 2017

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Łódź: Q&A at Centrum Dialogu 13. April 2017

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Łódź: Q&A at Centrum Dialogu 13. April 2017

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Łódź: Q&A at Centrum Dialogu 13. April 2017

 

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Łódź: Q&A at Centrum Dialogu 13. April 2017

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Łódź: Q&A at Centrum Dialogu 13. April 2017

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Łódź: Q&A at Centrum Dialogu 13. April 2017

 More photos of this Q&Á here.

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