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Denmark: Chronology

Denmark: Chronology

Marcus Melchior, a rabbi, got word of the coming pogrom, and in Copenhagen’s main synagogue, he interrupted services. A Danish ambulance driver huddled more than a Copenhagen telephone book, circling Jewish names. As soon as he’d heard the news—that all of Denmark’s Jews would be deported by the Nazis the next day—he knew he had to warn them. Copenhagen has an amusement park in the center of the city known as Tivoli, which is open year-round. Here you are going…

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