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UID:378@kindertransport.org
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T080000
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URL:https://kindertransport.org/events/exhibition-saved-for-a-time-kindert
 ransports-to-belgium-1938-39/
SUMMARY:Exhibition: Saved for a time: Kindertransports to Belgium 1938/39
DESCRIPTION:“Saved for a time: Kindertransports to Belgium 1938/39 ” M
 arch 13-26\, 2025\n\nOpening reception Wednesday\, March 12\, 2025\, 6:30 
 p.m.\, in the representation of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia to the
  federal government\, Hiroshimastraße 12-16\, 10785 Berlin\n\nKTA member\
 , KT2 Susan Sanders\, a descendant of one of the rescued children\, will b
 e speaking at the opening.\n\nThe representation of the state of North Rhi
 ne-Westphalia to the federal government\, the embassy of the Kingdom of Be
 lgium in Germany and the Jawne learning and memorial site in Cologne invit
 e you to discover the almost unknown history of the Kindertransports to Be
 lgium.\n\nAround 1\,000 Jewish children from Germany and Austria reached B
 elgium via Cologne in 1938 and 1939 with the help of Kindertransports - a 
 temporary rescue from anti-Semitic persecution\, as in May 1940 the German
  Wehrmacht marched into Belgium. The exhibition\, prepared by the Jawne Le
 arning and Memorial Site\, focuses on the history of these Kindertransport
 s and the girls and boys who were "temporarily" saved by them\, using elev
 en biographies. The artist Ludwig Dunkel is presenting a new work on the 
 occasion of the exhibition.\n\nThe exhibition is a contribution to commemo
 rating the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War with the Al
 lied victory over Nazi Germany. It will be opened as part of a celebratory
  evening event on March 12.\n\nYou can register for the opening event usin
 g this link\n\nThe exhibition will then be on display from March 13 to Mar
 ch 26\, Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. in the State Represen
 tation of North Rhine-Westphalia\, Hiroshimastraße 12-16\, 10785 Berlin\,
  Germany
CATEGORIES:Museum Exhibits,Public event,Speaker
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