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Sunday August 16 2020; Rotarians from Rotary The Hague-Kijkduin reinforced by volunteer Haagse Hofdame gardeners cleared the grounds from stinging nettle roots and large numbers of seedlings threatening to overgrow gravestones.
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In the summer of 2020 Gilde Den Haag has started providing guided tours over the cemetary; see Visits
*CANCELLED due to coronavirus crisis*
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*Cancelled because of COVID-19 restrictions*
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Picture above: field 35 before mowing Picture below: field 35 after mowing (August 2019)
Once a year mowing is carried out to such an extend that the soil remains as poor as possible.
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President Barak Obama greets Dr. Mildred Dresselhaus, third from right, and Dr. Burton Richter, right, May 7, 2012. By Official White House Photo by Pete Souza.
In 2012, President Barak Obama announced that Burton Richter was a co-recipient of the Enrico Fermi Award, along with Mildred Dresselhaus.
The American MIT professor emerita Mildred Dresselhaus-Spiewak (Malka Sjeindel) discovered the grave of her grandmother Sjeindel Teichtheil in the Register on our website.
And so Mildred Dresselhaus travelled to Holland, shortly before her demise, accompanied by her granddaughter and was able to visit her grandmother’s grave on this cemetary.
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Due to an emergency near the Peace Palace, a trauma helicopter was spotted on the cemetery.
The cemetery hosted one of the ten Open Jewish Homes in The Hague-lectures.
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August 28 th 2016
Also this year, one Sunday, Rotary Kijkduin has carried out green maintenance.
On November 1, 2018 the Mayor of The Hague, mrs. Pauline Krikke, (on the photo the second person on the left) visited the cemetary and was given a guided tour by Members of the Board.
4 September 2015
The Christen Unie parliamentary party defied the rain and received a guided tour over the cemetery. After the tour the visitors cleared a lot of weeds.
On August 10, 2015 the cemetery was visited by two researchers of the International Institute of Social History in Amsterdam. Subject of their visit was the graves of the direct descendants of Don Francisco Lopes Suasso, the second Baron d’Avernas le Gras (approx 1657 – 22 April 1710)…
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