Memory in Mettmann: Students and artists are reminiscent of November pogroms

Memory in Mettmann: Students and artists are reminiscent of November pogroms

Lavalplatz, 40822 Mettmann, Deutschland - On November 9, the city of Mettmann will celebrate an important event-the 86th anniversary of the terrible November pogroms. On this memorable day, the city invites all citizens to the memorial event that begins at the Koburg Memorial at the Lavalplatz at 6 p.m. Here, students from the Heinrich-Heine-Gymnasium will design the event with moving articles. An emotional highlight that brings history alive!

a musical experience of a special kind

But that's not all! At 6.30 p.m. the Evangelical Church on Freiheitstraße becomes the scene of an extraordinary concert. The Microphone mafia, under the direction of the well-known artist and activist Kutlu Yurtseven and Joram Bejarano, the son of the Holocaust-surviving Esther Bejarano, will captivate visitors with a special musical dialogue. An evening that not only maintains, but also stimulates thinking and keeps the memory awake.

Admission to this moving event is free, which makes participation easier for everyone interested. It is an invitation to remember, learn and pay respect to the victims of the pogroms. An evening that touches the hearts and puts the meaning of the memory of history in the foreground!