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Amsterdam’s Jewish quarter is getting ready to reopen, but some wonder if it will ever be the same The group of museums and monuments is known for encouraging visitors to interact with guides.
AMSTERDAM –Seventy years after the vast majority of its Jewish citizens were deported to Auschwitz and Sobibor, the Dutch capital recently inaugurated a “Jewish Cultural Quarter” on the site ...
As Amsterdam’s Jewish quarter reopens June 1, there is concern crowds won’t come Cultural center of Dutch city’s historic Jewish community holds several museums and the beautiful Portuguese ...
A letter from Amsterdam: If Amsterdam purges prostitutes and pot shops from city center, will Jewish sites suffer?
A visit to the Jewish Cultural Quarter in Amsterdam requires a suspension of preconceived notions. Unlike the quaint houses and picturesque canals of its environs, the Jodenbuurt—as the Jewish ...
The mayor of Amsterdam has apologized for the role the Dutch capital played in the persecution of its Jewish citizens during World War II ...
Bordering on the Jewish quarter of Amsterdam, the slum was inhabited by hundreds of people living in squalor and extremely crowded conditions, he told AT5, a local television station. “There ...
Amsterdam’s old Jewish quarter, the Jodenhoek, is but a hollow shell of its former self, having been swept away by the tides of time.
Amsterdam’s Jewish quarter is getting ready to reopen Now there’s a fear that when the cultural quarter reopens, it won’t have the same impact in multiple ways.
Eighty years since the end of World War II, Mayor Femke Halsema of Amsterdam apologized on Thursday for the city’s role in the persecution of its Jewish residents during the Holocaust, in a rare ...
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