Eighty Years Later, Two Grandchildren Meet in Berlin
On January 26, 2025, Shelly Eliaz and Jacqueline Gies will come together in Berlin to share their personal stories as the granddaughters of a Holocaust survivor and a Nazi. The event will feature testimonies, a panel discussion, and open dialogue. This evening aims to reflect on memory and reconciliation.
80 Years Later, Two Grandchildren Meet In Berlin
On Sunday, January 26, 2025, at 19:30 (Doors Open), the ICE - Israeli Community Europe e.V, Zusammen Berlin and Combat Antisemitism Movement invite you to a heartfelt and unique evening of memory, dialogue, and reflection.
Shelly Eliaz, granddaughter of Holocaust survivor Ruth Elias, and Jacqueline Gies, granddaughter of Nazi Dr. Robert Gies, will come together in Berlin to share their personal stories.
The event will include:
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Testimonies from Shelly Eliaz and Jacqueline Gies
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A panel discussion and open dialogue with the audience
Hosted by:
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Oriana Marie Krüger, Director of European Affairs at the Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM)
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Maya Wolffberg, Coordinator of Holocaust Remembrance and Combating Antisemitism Programs at ICE - Israeli Community Europe e.V
Location: The event's location will be emailed after registration on January 24.
Time: 18:30 (Doors Open), 19:00 (Event Begins)
Join us for this extraordinary opportunity to reflect, connect, and honour the legacy of memory and reconciliation.
This event will be in English, and security will be on-site.
The event is supported by EVZ and Junction (JDC).
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