A New Start in Germany, Border Crossings in Berlin: Jewish Displaced Persons 1945-1948

A New Start in Germany, Border Crossings in Berlin: Jewish Displaced Persons 1945-1948

Lecture event and podium

After the Second World War, thousands of Holocaust survivors found refuge in Berlin as Displaced Persons. Together with the We Refugees Archive, we will look at the fate of Jewish DPs as a whole as well as their specific significance for Berlin. The researchers Prof. Atina Grossmann (The Cooper Union, New York) and Dr. Miriam Schulz (University of Toronto) will present this special chapter of European post-war history. Moderation: Dr. Anne von Oswald (We Refugees Archive, Berlin)

Free admission

An event in the accompanying programme of the special exhibition "Our Courage".

Registration is required via online ticket booking. For your and our safety, we recommend wearing an FFP2 mask during the event.

The event will also be streamed live on our YouTube channel. Please click on this link on the day of the event and you will be redirected to the stream.