Commemorative event with matinée concert: "Reichspogromnacht" on November 9, 11 a.m.

Oliver Jacobs
This event is available in
German
The devastation of the synagogue on the night of the pogrom on November 9/10, 1938 also wiped out the Jewish community in Offenburg.
In this commemorative concert, the "offenburger ensemble" contrasts the National Socialist atrocities with the fight for freedom and democracy.
With songs, instrumental music and texts from the period from 1847 to the present day.

Gerhard Möhringer-Gross will lead through the program.

Texts performed by Oliver Jacobs by
Jakob Wassermann, Joseph Wirth, Otto Wels, Theodor Kramer, Bertolt Brecht, Joachim Gauck


Music by
Robert Schumann, Gustav Mahler, Albert Weill, Paul Hindemith, Hans Krasa, Viktor Ullmann, Ursula Mamlock

The event takes place in cooperation with Gerhard Möhringer-Gross and the "offenburger ensemble".

Free of charge, please register by October 31 via 0781/82-2701, salmen@offenburg.de or directly here: https://eveeno.com/994998844
Address
Lange Straße 52
77652
Offenburg
+49 781 82 2701
Tarif
Free entry with the Museums-PASS-Musées
Dates
On 09 November 2025
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