German Soccer Clubs Honor October 7 Victims
Translated & summarized from Mako by baba
Three years after the October 7th massacre, German Bundesliga clubs Werder Bremen and Hamburger SV commemorated the victims on social media. Hamburger SV specifically honored Hersh Goldberg-Polin and announced an event discussing the impact of October 7th on Jewish life in Germany and football. The clubs highlighted their commitment against antisemitism and for remembrance.
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- Werder Bremen and Hamburger SV honored victims of the October 7th massacre three years later.
- Hamburger SV specifically paid tribute to Hersh Goldberg-Polin.
- The clubs emphasized their commitment against antisemitism and for remembrance.
- Hamburger SV announced an event with authors discussing October 7th's impact on Jewish life in Germany.
- The event will feature a reading and dialogue about the anthology "Jews on the Pitch, Jews in the Stands."
Three years after the October 7th massacre, Bundesliga clubs Werder Bremen and Hamburger SV have remembered the victims on social media. Both clubs, which have developed strong ties over the years, marked the anniversary of the attacks. Hamburger SV, where Daniel Peretz is on loan, specifically honored Hersh Goldberg-Polin in their commemoration. The German club's statement emphasized their ongoing commitment against antisemitism and for active remembrance, noting its increased importance given the rise in antisemitism. Hamburger SV also announced an event featuring authors Ruben Gercikow and Monty Ott, who will discuss their anthology "Jews on the Pitch, Jews in the Stands." The book explores how October 7th divided the lives of Jews in Germany and how this is reflected in football. The club invited interested parties to attend the reading and subsequent dialogue.
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