Since September, three volunteers have been supporting us at the foundation: Emma, Margalit (both Action Reconciliation Service for Peace) and Jette (Voluntary Social Year for Culture, FSJ). They will spend a year exploring the different departments and areas of the foundation and the Neuengamme Concentration Camp Memorial and also realising their own projects. Read more

In this article, volunteers from Action Reconciliation Service for Peace (ASF) reflect on their year of voluntary service at the Neuengamme Concentration Camp Memorial. We are delighted and grateful for the helpful and dedicated support provided to our work by Uliana and Gabriel. Read more

A Stolperschwelle was laid in front of the A&O Hostel on Spaldingstraße 162 on 12. April, 2025 and an exhibition was unveiled. The event by the Stolperstein-Initiative Hamburg and the Italian Military Internees Project Group was in cooperation with the Foundation of Hamburg Memorials and Learning Centres. Read more

End-of-year newsletter to the survivors of Neuengamme concentration camp, relatives of victims of Nazi persecution and friends of our memorial work. Read more

End-of-year newsletter to survivors, relatives of victims of Nazi persecution, and friends of our memorial work. Read more

At the annual "Future of Remembrance" forum, descendants of victims and perpetrators of Nazi persecution met with memorial site staff and other interested parties to discuss issues related to the culture of remembrance. Read more

The "International Memorial" at the Neuengamme Concentration Camp Memorial is a protected monument that was erected in 1965 by the city of Hamburg through an initiative of the Amicale Internationale de Neuengamme (AIN). Part of the historic site are 22 memorial stones naming the countries of origin of the Neuengamme Concentration Camp prisoners. In the planned redesign of the memorial, one of the main goals is to take into consideration the changes of nation states overtime and to make victim groups who do not see themselves represented in the current site visible in an appropriate way. Read more

In mid-September, the denk.mal Hannoverscher Bahnhof team welcomed Barbara Maass from Montréal to the memorial site in HafenCity. She is the granddaughter of Adolf and Käthe Maass, who were both deported from Hamburg to Theresienstadt in July 1942 and murdered in Auschwitz in 1944. Read more

Multiple events were held in the presence of many guests at the Neuengamme Concentration Camp Memorial from 2 to 5 May 2023. Read more

Year-end Circular Letter to Survivors, Relatives of Nazi Persecutees, and Friends of Our Memorial Work. Read more