The Virtual Reconstruction of the Warsaw Great Synagogue is commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and was projected for the first time in Warsaw 2017.

May our love and memory overcome destruction and death.

Projected in Siegen (Germany) on the exterior wall of the Bunker on November 9, 2021. The Siegen synagogue stood on this property from 1904 until 1939/40.

Presented by the Society for Christian-Jewish Cooperation Siegerland e.V. within the framework of the anniversary year „1700 Years of Jewish Life in Germany”

Contributing artists:
Gabi von Seltmann: Director & Project Leader
Elektro Moon Vision (Elwira Wojtunik & Popesz Csaba Láng): Animation 3D-video / Animation 3D-Video
Marcin Lenarczyk aka DJ Lenar: Sound Collage
Gerszon Sirota: Voice (archive recording)
Irena Klepfisz: poem Bashert, voice
Archival pictures – The Emanuel Ringelblum Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw, The Warsaw Rising Museum Marek Gajczak: Director of Photography / editing of the video
CA Visual: Technology Sound and Light Projection

Projection in Siegen:
Uwe von Seltmann: Project Manager
Jersika Grindel: Funding & Project Organization Siegen

Organizer of the projection in Warsaw:
The Open Republic Association Against Anti-Semitism and Xenophobia

The animation is financed by the City of Warsaw.

Partner:
The Jewish Historical Institute Association in Poland

Donors:
Andrzej and Małgorzata Rojek
Irene Kronhill Pletka and the Kronhill Pletka Foundation
David & Lucille Gildin Family Foundation
The Jewish Community of Warsaw
The Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung