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Universität Hamburg to commemorate Jewish victims of 1938 November pogroms on 9 November
Universität Hamburg and various partner organisations will remember the Jewish victims of the November pogroms of 1938 on 9 November 2026.
Why it matters: Universität Hamburg and its partner organisations will mark the 1938 pogroms on 9 November 2026, 88 years after the main synagogue in the Grindelviertel was set alight.
Universität Hamburg said it will remember the Jewish victims of the November pogroms of 1938 on 9 November 2026, together with various partner organisations.
According to the university, National Socialists set fire to the main synagogue in the Grindelviertel neighbourhood 88 years ago.
Editor’s view
Abigail Taylor, Leadership and Governance Editor
Universität Hamburg and its partner organisations will hold their remembrance of the Jewish victims of the 1938 November pogroms on 9 November 2026.
What to watch
- The remembrance held by Universität Hamburg and its partner organisations takes place on 9 November 2026.