Kristallnacht Commemorated in Amsterdam

Kristallnacht, also referred to as Night of Broken Glass, or Reichskristallnacht, was commemorated in the Dutch Theater from Amsterdam on Thursday. Various guest including former Mayor of Amsterdam Job Cohen gave a speech during the gathering and a wreath followed afterwards.

On the night of 9 to 10 November 1938 the Nazis set 267 synagogues on fire in Germany. Thousands of Jews-owned shops and homes were destroyed leaving the streets invaded by glass from broken windows; 92 Jews were killed and some other 30,000 arrested and incarcerated in concentration camps. This violent event is remembered by history as Kristallnacht.

This year, the Central Jewish Board (CJO) organized Kristallnacht Commemoration a day earlier than usual, since the event would have fallen during the Sabbath (Friday before sunset until the Saturday after sunset).

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“By gathering on the Kristallnacht -the anti-Semitic violence in history-, the Jewish community in the Netherlands wants to trigger an alert signal,” said the CJO.

The Kristallnacht will be commemorated by various organizations on Friday also in other places, including the town hall in the capital, Breda, Tilburg and Westerbork.