Kapitel: Media / National Media - Image: Batsheva Dagan (Yad Vashem) and Mrs. Prof. Dr. Sigrid Jacobeit at the Friedensmal
Am Sonntag, den 22. Mai 2022 trafen sich am Friedensmal in Bensheim zwischen 300 und 400 Menschen für die Einweihung der 22 neuen Friedenssteine im Denkmal, die für Werte im Miteinander stehen. Dieses Kunstprojekt war von der Stiftung Friedensmal initiiert worden. (Pressemeldung, 26. 5. 2022)
Hearts at the Friedensmal - Films, blog articles and press release about the peace rally on Sunday 6. 12. 2020, "Hearts at the Friedensmal - we set a sign against anti-Semitism" with Querdenken-615 from Darmstadt. (Reitschuster Blog, 14. 12. 2020)
Turning Point for Life - Rabbi Mordechai Mendelson sets the Turning Point with the inscription "Chai", meaning "alive" - in the middle of the "Blossom of Life". It is the center of the Peace Memorial. (Focus, June 9, 2017)
Without Soul no Life - (Note: If you click "I already support" you can read this article. Since I wrote the article without asking for money, I think that from this website it is ok to do it like this.) - "Two horrific wars took place in the first half of the 20th century, and the German poets and thinkers became soldiers. In times of peace, they then became "soldiers" of materialism and consumerism. Through the trauma of the Shoa and the atrocities in the war, the country lost its soul and thus itself. How can it come to a turning point?" (Tichys Einblick, 25. 12. 2015)
Inauguration of the Friedensmal - The inauguration in Germany was celebrated in the official framework of the celebration of "50 years of relations between Israel and Germany". Theme of the festival: healing of deep wounds. (u. a. Bergsträßer Anzeiger, October 4, 2015)
Inauguration Celebration - The inauguration was celebrated in the official framework of the celebration of "50 years of relations between Israel and Germany". Theme of the festival: healing of deep wounds. (u. a. Bergsträßer Anzeiger, October 4, 2015)
Art on the way - "In 1998, when people in Germany were discussing the meaning and form of a central Holocaust memorial in Berlin as extensively as they were controversially, Zieringer came up with the idea that is now in the process of taking shape. In the spring, the Tree of Life is to emerge in the black gravel..." (JÜDISCHE ALLGEMEINE,16. 12. 2010)
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Public Resonance and Beyond-Regional Significance of the Friedensmal
In this section, you will find a diverse collection of media reports and articles that illuminate the Friedensmal in a beyond-regional context. From event reports that mark important milestones of the project to in-depth analyses that explore its societal and philosophical aspects. This selection not only showcases the development and significance of the Peace Monument but also its far-reaching resonance in the public sphere. Whether reports from renowned platforms or philosophical reflections that capture the soul of the project—here, you gain a comprehensive insight into the public perception and regional relevance of the Friedensmal.Events
22 Stones for Peace - On Sunday, May 22, 2022, between 300 and 400 people gathered at the Friedensmal in Bensheim for the inauguration of the 22 new peace stones in the memorial, which stand for values in coexistence. This art project had been initiated by the Friedensmal Foundation. (Press release, 26. 5. 2022, published in Frankfurter Rundschau and others)Am Sonntag, den 22. Mai 2022 trafen sich am Friedensmal in Bensheim zwischen 300 und 400 Menschen für die Einweihung der 22 neuen Friedenssteine im Denkmal, die für Werte im Miteinander stehen. Dieses Kunstprojekt war von der Stiftung Friedensmal initiiert worden. (Pressemeldung, 26. 5. 2022)
Hearts at the Friedensmal - Films, blog articles and press release about the peace rally on Sunday 6. 12. 2020, "Hearts at the Friedensmal - we set a sign against anti-Semitism" with Querdenken-615 from Darmstadt. (Reitschuster Blog, 14. 12. 2020)
Turning Point for Life - Rabbi Mordechai Mendelson sets the Turning Point with the inscription "Chai", meaning "alive" - in the middle of the "Blossom of Life". It is the center of the Peace Memorial. (Focus, June 9, 2017)
Essyas and reports in the Media
Departure from political naivety - "What does the future hold for our country? Are we destroying ourselves and, if so, where does this self-destruction come from? Could it be related to the fact that we have not really fundamentally changed in the depths of our soul since 1945, that we still blindly submit ourselves all to readily to state authorities and struggle with both freedom as well as rationality?" (Jürgen Fritz Blog, 28. 1. 2018)Without Soul no Life - (Note: If you click "I already support" you can read this article. Since I wrote the article without asking for money, I think that from this website it is ok to do it like this.) - "Two horrific wars took place in the first half of the 20th century, and the German poets and thinkers became soldiers. In times of peace, they then became "soldiers" of materialism and consumerism. Through the trauma of the Shoa and the atrocities in the war, the country lost its soul and thus itself. How can it come to a turning point?" (Tichys Einblick, 25. 12. 2015)
Inauguration of the Friedensmal - The inauguration in Germany was celebrated in the official framework of the celebration of "50 years of relations between Israel and Germany". Theme of the festival: healing of deep wounds. (u. a. Bergsträßer Anzeiger, October 4, 2015)
Inauguration Celebration - The inauguration was celebrated in the official framework of the celebration of "50 years of relations between Israel and Germany". Theme of the festival: healing of deep wounds. (u. a. Bergsträßer Anzeiger, October 4, 2015)
Art on the way - "In 1998, when people in Germany were discussing the meaning and form of a central Holocaust memorial in Berlin as extensively as they were controversially, Zieringer came up with the idea that is now in the process of taking shape. In the spring, the Tree of Life is to emerge in the black gravel..." (JÜDISCHE ALLGEMEINE,16. 12. 2010)
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