#krystallnacht — Public Fediverse posts

"because we lived near a mosque, we left immediately; because whenever they start bombing, they always bomb the mosques first"

Today is the anniversary of #Krystallnacht, when the #Nazis damaged 7,000 #Jewish places of worship.

Does #Israel not remember? Do they not care? Are they not ashamed to follow in those footsteps?

Today in Focus: The ordinary Brits evacuating children from Gaza
Starting from: 00:06:40

Episode webpage: https://www.theguardian.com/news/series/todayinfocus

Media file: https://flex.acast.com/audio.guim.co.uk/2025/11/06-45764-TIFGazaEvacuationsFINALFINALmp3.mp3#t=400

Johanna Neumann was 8 when she witnessed the 1938 Kristallnacht attack on Hamburg’s Bornplatz Synagogue. The windows shattered and Torahs lay burning in the street.

Now, plans to rebuild the synagogue are dividing Germans: is it a symbol of Jewish revival or painful erasure of #history?
https://theconversation.com/kristallnachts-legacy-still-haunts-hamburg-even-as-the-city-rebuilds-a-former-synagogue-burned-in-the-nazi-pogrom-241069
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