{"title": "Gegen das Vergessen – Andacht zu einem Deutschen Datum", "start": "2026-11-09T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Berliner Dom", "address": "Am Lustgarten, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "worship", "tags": ["religion/christian/protestant", "history/nazi-era"], "description": "Berlin Cathedral invites to a special service titled „Gegen das Vergessen – Andacht zu einem Deutschen Datum\". The memorial service is dedicated to November 9th, a date that ties the state-ordered violence against the Jewish population in 1938 to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. At its heart are remembrance of the Jewish victims, a plea for guidance amid growing antisemitism, and the memory of the shared courage of those who took to the streets for freedom. The service features a sermon by cathedral preacher Stefan Scholpp and music by the Oratorienchor der Berliner Domkantorei conducted by cathedral music director Adrian Büttemeier with organist Dr. Jakub Sawicki, performing exclusively works composed after November 9th, 1938.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/gegen-das-vergessen-andacht-zu-einem-deutschen-datum-91791/", "official_url": "https://www.berlinerdom.de/termine/detail/show/2026-11-09-gegen-das-vergessen-andacht-zu-einem-deutschen-datum/", "image": "", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-09T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Berliner Dom", "address": "Am Lustgarten, 10178 Berlin", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Gottesdienst zum Pogromgedenken", "start": "2026-11-09T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Französische Friedrichstadtkirche", "address": "Gendarmenmarkt 5, 10117 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "worship", "tags": ["history/nazi-era/pogroms", "religion/christian"], "description": "A church service in remembrance of the pogroms of 9 November 1938. It takes place together with Aktion Sühnezeichen Friedensdienste, with KMD Kilian Nauhaus at the organ.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/gottesdienst-zum-pogromgedenken-15105/", "official_url": "https://www.franzoesische-kirche.de/de/kalender/gottesdienst-zum-pogromgedenken", "image": ""}, {"title": "Erinnern für die Zukunft", "start": "2026-11-09T00:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Patmos Gemeinde", "address": "Gritznerstraße 18/20, 12163 Berlin-Steglitz", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "worship", "tags": ["history/nazi-era/pogroms"], "description": "\"Erinnern für die Zukunft\" (Remembering for the Future) is an occasion of remembrance for November 9, the day of the November pogroms of 1938. It is run by the Patmos Gemeinde in Berlin-Steglitz, whose page recalls the pogroms in which synagogues and Jewish businesses were destroyed and hundreds of Jews were killed. At its centre stands the biblical call \"Sachor\" – \"remember\": Christians commemorate the pogroms of 1938, and remembering the injustice is meant to help shape a future without antisemitism. The page also lists memorial gatherings, concerts, wreath-layings and further events in the church setting around the day.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/erinnern-fur-die-zukunft-94524/", "official_url": "https://www.patmos-gemeinde.de/und-der-welt/unser-gedenken/9-november-erinnern-fuer-die-zukunft", "image": "https://noky.io/images/db3bcf6daeaaf0f04e484d86a5657978baa0e06da7674a6792a28fe81739031c-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Gottesdienst zum Progromgedenken", "start": "2026-11-09T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Evangelische Matthäus-Kirche Steglitz", "address": "Schloßstraße 44, 12165 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "worship", "tags": ["history/nazi-era/pogroms", "religion/christian/protestant"], "description": "A church service commemorating the November pogroms. It is organised by the Evangelische Matthäus-Kirchengemeinde Steglitz and led by Pastor Paulus Hecker. The service takes place at the Evangelische Matthäus-Kirche in Berlin-Steglitz and is held in German. It is listed in the service database of the Kirchenkreis Steglitz.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/gottesdienst-zum-progromgedenken-94525/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Gottesdienst auf der Grenze - mit Abendmahl", "start": "2026-11-08T10:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Kapelle der Versöhnung", "address": "Bernauer Straße 8, 10115 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "worship", "tags": ["history/gdr/peaceful-revolution", "religion/christian/protestant"], "description": "An open-air service held outdoors at the Chapel of Reconciliation, celebrated with Holy Communion. It is organised by the chapel in cooperation with the congregations at Gesundbrunnen and Weinberg; it is led by the pastoral team, with Dr. Jens Mruczek taking part. It commemorates the Peaceful Revolution and the fall of the Wall on 9 November 1989. The music is provided by the Lazarus trombone choir under the direction of Benjamin Geiger.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/gottesdienst-auf-der-grenze-mit-abendmahl-28194/", "official_url": "https://kapelle-versoehnung.de/kalender/?etID=814889&dest=extern&until=yes&q=", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0cdc0f37c8cc1bd2f07b86fc35207209ac328473c75a87845b0b151f2faa855a-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Gottesdienst: Andacht zum Pogromgedenken, Pfn. Aljona Hofmann & Team aus Ökumene, Jugendkonzertchor", "start": "2026-11-09T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Berlin: Gethsemanekirche Prenzlauer Berg", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "worship", "tags": ["history/nazi-era/pogroms", "religion/christian"], "description": "A church service at the Gethsemanekirche commemorating the pogroms. The service is led by pastor Aljona Hofmann and an ecumenical team, with music by the Jugendkonzertchor youth choir. After the service there are encounters and conversations at the church café. A collection is taken for a good cause.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/gottesdienst-andacht-zum-pogromgedenken-pfn-aljona-hofmann-t-22371/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Gedenken der Reichspogromnacht am 9. November", "start": "2026-11-09T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Matthäuskirche", "address": "Schloßstraße 44, 12165 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "worship", "tags": ["history/nazi-era/pogroms", "religion/christian"], "description": "A memorial service is held at the Matthäuskirche in remembrance of the November pogroms. The congregation recalls that on 9 November 1938 synagogues, Jewish cemeteries and shops across Germany were plundered and destroyed. Discrimination against Jewish people thereby turned into systematic persecution and annihilation. During the service, those persecuted and murdered are commemorated.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/gedenken-der-reichspogromnacht-am-9-november-28275/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Pogromgedenken", "start": "2026-11-09T18:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-09T19:00:00+01:00", "place": "Hofkirche Köpenick", "address": "Bahnhofstraße 9, 12555 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature"], "description": "A commemoration of the pogrom night of 9 November 1938, when synagogues burned across Germany. The Christians of the Hofkirche in Köpenick invite their district not only to remember the past but to take responsibility for the present. The event takes place in the church itself.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/pogromgedenken-72554/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Andacht im Gedenken der Toten an der Berliner Mauer", "start": "2026-11-03T12:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Kapelle der Versöhnung", "address": "Bernauer Straße 8, 10115 Berlin", "price": "kostenfrei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "worship", "tags": ["history/berlin-wall", "religion/christian"], "description": "The service is a memorial event for the people who died at the Berlin Wall. The Wall cut through the heart of the city, dividing streets and neighbourhoods, families and friends, and the violence at the border destroyed many lives. At the service in the Chapel of Reconciliation a biography is read aloud and the name of one of the 140 victims is named, and the closing prayer includes all who long for freedom, including people who are still fleeing today. It is run by the Evangelical congregation of Versöhnung and the Berlin Wall Foundation, has taken place since 13 August 2005, is held by a circle of people from across the city, and is led by Esther Schabow.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/andacht-im-gedenken-der-toten-an-der-berliner-mauer-28188/", "official_url": "https://www.stiftung-berliner-mauer.de/de/node/364", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0b7fb217caba74748ff7fda683015fa9fa2dd8b7708c50caceb35935fc0c82ca-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Gedenken + Stolpersteine-Putzen", "start": "2026-11-08T00:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Alte Pfarrkirche Lichtenberg", "address": "Loeperplatz, 10367 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["history/nazi-era/commemoration", "religion/christian"], "description": "Gedenken + Stolpersteine-Putzen is a commemorative event marking the November pogroms of 9–10 November 1938. Following a church service, participants search for Stolpersteine around the Fennpfuhl and remember the people who were persecuted by the National Socialists and deported from here. Their stories are heard and flowers are laid down. Together, the Stolpersteine are polished.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/gedenken-stolpersteine-putzen-34354/", "official_url": "https://www.kirche-lichtenberg.de/news/1/1293623/nachrichten/gedenken--stolpersteine-putzen.html", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f5ff2331c7bdd4f38b71e91dee92400731f0c7c374fb5e8acb8f17f7c3a8ef41-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Gedenken an die Novemberpogrome 1938 I \"Hymne an die Namen\"", "start": "2026-11-09T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche", "address": "Breitscheidplatz, 10789 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["history/nazi-era/pogroms", "music/singing"], "description": "A commemorative concert marking the November pogroms of 1938 at the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church. In the “Hymne an die Namen”, mezzo-soprano Kim Seligsohn sings the names of people who lived in the immediate neighbourhood of the church and whose shops were looted and destroyed. The idea for this commemoration grew out of her personal history – her grandmother Marianne was deported by the Nazis and murdered in Auschwitz – and it puts the individual stories of the victims, together with their names, at its centre. It is an attempt to give sound to the inconceivable, for as long as the names are “alive”, the dead are not forgotten.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/gedenken-an-die-novemberpogrome-1938-i-hymne-an-die-namen-31087/", "official_url": "https://www.gedaechtniskirche-berlin.de/programm/veranstaltungsueberblick/veranstaltung/67225821?cHash=52a3d3a1ef039e96bfefead19e55261a", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fd929066d105640e5e983fa1876afb9ab351ce898fd2307fe2816cff503f2484-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Gegen das Vergessen – Abendgottesdienst", "start": "2026-11-09T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Auenkirche", "address": "Wilhelmsaue 119, 10715 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "worship", "tags": ["history/nazi-era/pogroms", "religion/christian"], "description": "An evening service at the Auenkirche in remembrance of the pogroms. The service is led by Pastor Lersner, Pastor Fritsch and Pastor Westerhoff. It commemorates the victims of the pogroms and invites people to pause together.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/gegen-das-vergessen-abendgottesdienst-21784/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Regionaler Gottesdienst zum Pogromgedenken", "start": "2026-11-09T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Christuskirche", "address": "Firlstraße 16, 12459 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "worship", "tags": ["history/holocaust/commemoration", "religion/christian"], "description": "A regional church service held in remembrance of the pogroms, taking place in a church in southern Berlin. The congregation of the Christuskirche Oberschöneweide invites people to attend, with the sermon given by pastor Döhle. The evening service is dedicated to remembering the pogroms. Visitors are welcome to join in shared remembrance and prayer.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/regionaler-gottesdienst-zum-pogromgedenken-13954/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Andacht in der Kapelle der Versöhnung", "start": "2026-11-03T12:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer (Dokumentationszentrum)", "address": "Bernauer Straße 111, 13355 Berlin", "price": "kostenfrei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "worship", "tags": ["religion/christian/protestant", "history/berlin-wall"], "description": "A short memorial service at the Berlin Wall Memorial. Organized by the Protestant congregation of reconciliation and the Berlin Wall Foundation, it has commemorated the victims of the Berlin Wall since 2005. The name of one of the 140 people killed at the Wall is spoken, remembering their story. It closes with a prayer embracing all who long for freedom.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/andacht-in-der-kapelle-der-versohnung-11954/", "official_url": "https://www.stiftung-berliner-mauer.de/de/andachten?date=2026-11-27T12%3A00%3A00%2B0100", "image": ""}, {"title": "Gedenken + Stolpersteine-Putzen", "start": "2026-11-08T00:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Gemeindezentrum Am Fennpfuhl", "address": "Paul-Junius-Straße 75, 10369 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "worship", "tags": ["history/nazi-era", "religion"], "description": "A commemoration marking the November pogroms of 1938. The congregation of the Gemeindezentrum Am Fennpfuhl searches out Stolpersteine around the Fennpfuhl after a church service, remembering those persecuted and deported by the Nazis. Their stories are heard, flowers laid, and the Stolpersteine are polished together.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/gedenken-stolpersteine-putzen-34121/", "official_url": "https://www.kirche-lichtenberg.de/news/1/1293623/nachrichten/gedenken--stolpersteine-putzen.html", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f5ff2331c7bdd4f38b71e91dee92400731f0c7c374fb5e8acb8f17f7c3a8ef41-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Gedenkveranstaltung zur Pogromnacht vom 9. November 1938 an den Stolpersteinen für Elias und Martha Feuerstein", "start": "2026-11-09T14:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "FHXB Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg Museum", "address": "Adalbertstraße 95a, 10999 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "worship", "tags": ["history/nazi-era/pogroms", "occasion/memorial", "religion/jewish"], "description": "A memorial gathering with a wreath-laying at the Stolpersteine for Elias and Martha Feuerstein commemorates the pogroms of 9 November 1938. The Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg district office and district assembly invite to it; deputy district mayor Regine Sommer-Wetter will take part. Music and speeches will look at the couple's life story: as Jews they were excluded, disenfranchised, persecuted and murdered by the National Socialists. It takes place at Neue Weberstraße 57, the site of the Feuersteins' former shop and home.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/gedenkveranstaltung-zur-pogromnacht-vom-9-november-1938-an-d-75875/", "official_url": "https://www.fhxb-museum.de/news-detail/gedenkveranstaltung-zur-pogromnacht-vom-9-november-1938-an-den-stolpersteinen-fuer-elias-und-martha-feuerstein", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9df0368df33dcbf9c990b339da7888ed6a3556ae13c8d8217f9d8aeae8cc73ea-2000.webp"}, {"title": "\"Juden morden : Der 9. November und 7. Oktober in welthistorischer Sicht\" - Kapellengespräch mit Prof. Dr. Michael Wolffsohn", "start": "2026-11-04T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche", "address": "Breitscheidplatz, 10789 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/antisemitism"], "description": "A chapel talk at the Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche on the connection between the commemoration of the October 7 massacre and the November 9, 1938 pogrom night in world-historical perspective. It addresses how the belief that pogroms ended with the founding of Israel and that Jews can live safely in Germany has proven an illusion. The talk is led by the renowned historian and publicist Prof. Dr. Michael Wolffsohn, a leading expert on international politics and German-Jewish relations.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/juden-morden-der-9-november-und-7-oktober-in-welthistorische-28166/", "official_url": "https://www.gedaechtniskirche-berlin.de/programm/veranstaltungsueberblick/veranstaltung/49839981?cHash=74d0e677af934672aaf9c582b2999fe1", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e308f91e8a2de0ef7f5feae4e3e40ba1abca90831315cc8598b0e7c0d606a23a-1200.webp"}]}