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De essentie van alles

"Lovers of abstract art can indulge themselves in Groningen. At two locations in the city, a total of around a hundred works by Fred Pollack (1943-2022) can be seen."

Source: Dagblad van het Noorden, January 25, 2025, p. 16-17.

by Dirk van Ginkel

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Intieme herdenking in Synagoge Groningen

'Is he still there?' 'Did he come back?' 'Did he get away?' These were the questions Loek Marcus' parents asked people they met on the street in the post-war years. "You can't talk about it." - Looking back at the Holocaust commemoration in Groningen.

 

Source: Dagblad van het Noorden, 27 Jan. 2025, p. 17.

by Rosalie Mulder

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ESNS25: galmend Gronings en grote brij aan instrumentalen bij Synagogue

"Speaking of beautiful things, there was plenty of that on this evening of the Synagogue Sessions. While the opening of ESNS25 took place in the Oosterpoort, we look at what other musical talent there is to discover in the city." - Looking back at The Synagogue Showcase 2025.

 

Source: 3voor12Groningen | Rohan Hoeksma and Phaedra Wijnstroot.

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Fred Pollack kon een deel van zijn oorlogsverleden kwijt in zijn werk

About the new temporary exhibition 'Imagining not Depicting'.

 

Source: Dagblad van het Noorden, December 7, 2024, p. 22.

by Marijke Brouwer.

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Bij de herdenking van de Kristallnacht is wat in 1938 gebeurde, toch dichtbij.

​Review of the Kristallnacht commemoration in Groningen.

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Minister in Synagoge: 'Het is goed dat ik hier ben. Juist vandaag'

On November 8, 2024, Minister Eppo Bruins of Education, Culture and Science visited the Groningen Synagogue.

 

Source: Dagblad van het Noorden, November 9, 2024, p. 3.

by Géanne Beimers

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Synagoge wil 'echt' museum zijn

Synagoge Groningen wants to become a member of the Museum Association. For this, established quality standards must be achieved.


Source: Dagblad van het Noorden, 8 August 2024, p. 22.

by Marcel Looden
 

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'Kennis en educatie zijn hét vaccin tegen antisemitisme en discriminatie'

In the Groningen city council, a motion was unanimously passed to teach young people about Jewish history. And the Synagogue Groningen, one of the initiators of the motion, is extremely happy about this.
Source: RTV-Noord, 19 July 2024.

by Geert Jan Darwinkel
 

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Zeer relevant, honderd jaar na de moord

An exhibition on Jacob Israel de Haan, the Jew from Drenthe who was murdered in 1924 but whose ideas are oh so relevant in 2024, will be opened in the synagogue in Groningen on Wednesday.

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Source: Dagblad van het Noorden, 3 June 2024, p.22.

by Marcel Looden

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Holocaust in de klas bespreken in tijden van polarisatie

'My anger and sadness may be there, but so is yours'. 1Vandaag reported from Synagogue Groningen on the importance of Holocaust education.

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May 4, 2024

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ESNS24: Zitten, samenkomen en tragiek in de synagoge

The Synagogue Showcase is a free two-day event, organized for a few years by the band Vikings in Tibet. The 2024 showcase is all about the Synagogue Showcase Mixtape. A look back at the second evening!

 

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Source: 3voor12Groningen | Alex van der Meer and Donald van Tol

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Hoeder Achterhuis even terug in 'zijn' Stad voor lezing Auschwitz

Interview with Ronald Leopold, director of the Anne Frank Foundation, because of the Holocaust commemoration lecture in the Groningen Synagogue.

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Dagblad van het Noorden, 10-01-2024, p. 26

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Ruim 3.000 cultuurliefhebbers struinen in late avonduren door musea

Looking back on the Groningen Museum Night 2023.

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Oogtv - by Sebastiaan Scheffer

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Olieverfschilderijen, gravuren en enkele bronzen sculpturen. Weerzien met Jip Wijngaarden voor Synagoge Groningen

About the summer-exhibition Rendez Vous met Jip Wijngaarden.

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Groninger Gezinsbode, 26 juni 2023.

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Fietsen verstopt in woning joods gezin

About the bicycles donated to Synagogue Groningen that probably belonged to the Jewish couple Van Zanten from the Folkingestraat.

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Dagblad van het Noorden, 19-05-2023, p. 23..

by Frank von Hebel

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Verhalen waar een mens stil van wordt

About the memorial program Open Jewish Homes | Houses of Resistance in the province of Groningen.

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Dagblad van het Noorden, 02-05-2023, p. 24-25.

by Marcel Looden

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Junge Leute geben Albrecht Weinberg wieder Mut und Kraft

Der 97-jährige Holocaust-Überlebender aus Leer war zu Gast in der Synagoge Groningen

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Rheiderland Zeitung, 11-11-2022, p. 4.

by Hinrich Kuper

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Wat vertel je aan je blinde zoon tijdens een reis door Israël?

Artist Peter Wortel from Sauwerd shows this in an exhibition!

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Dagblad van het Noorden, 02-08-2022

by Niels Timmerman

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The sad fisherman in the heart of Groningen

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Dagblad van het Noorden, 22-07-2022, p. 23.

by Marcel Looden

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The Jewish Monument and its Iranian Admirer

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Dagblad van het Noorden, 03-06-2022, p. 22.

by Marcel Looden

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The house of the Jewish Stadjers

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Dagblad van het Noorden, 20-01-2022, p. 24-25.

by Marcel Looden

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History of Jewish Groningen visible in exhibition

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Reformatorisch Dagblad, 25-10-2021.

by Jan van Reenen

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Life's work: lecture Bertien Minco in Groninger splendor shul and
exhibition Piet Cohen

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The Friday evening, Online Jewish Magazine, September 23, 2021.

by Wanda F. Bloemgarten and Maria Cuartas.

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This synagogue is not a Shoah museum but a house of life

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Trouw, September 22, 2021, De Verdieping p. 10.

by Tim van der Pal

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New museum!

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Newspaper of the North

September 8, 2021 p. 32-33.

by Eric Nederkoorn

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Traveling through the Groningen past

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Dagblad van het Noorden, 30 July 2021.

by Marcel Looden

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Piet Cohen (86): father of the city shul

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Dagblad van het Noorden, 23 July 2021.

by Marcel Looden.

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Synagogue Groningen, a new Jewish museum in the Netherlands

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The Friday evening, Online Jewish Magazine, July 15, 2021.

by Bertien Minco

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Gerzon in Groningen

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Newspaper of the North

May 29, 2021 p. 19

by Marcel Looden

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Do not forget about me...
Jetta Slager's poetry album

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De Oldambtster 17 April 2021 p. 19

by Geert Volders

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Synagogue Folkingestraat: a house of life

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Groningen Churches, December 2020 p. 17-19

by Inge Basteleur

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