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"Studie von Forschenden des Wissenschaftszentrums Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB) und der Hertie School of Governance in Zusammenarbeit mit den Arolsen Archives: Digitale, partizipative Erinnerungsformate wie #everynamecounts motivieren Menschen, sich aktiv für das Gedenken an NS-Verbrechen und […]
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October 26, 2026 at 12:31 PM
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#everynamecounts
Hast du 5 Minuten Zeit? Willst du was sinnvolles Tun beim Prokastrinieren? Suchst du ein zeitlich flexibles Ehrenamt?

Dann einfach beim Projekt des @arolsenarchives.bsky.social mitmachen und Daten von Opfern und Überlebenden des NS digital erfassen. Jeder Name zählt.
Every Name Counts
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October 9, 2026 at 11:41 AM
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Another #EveryNameCounts project from @arolsenarchives.bsky.social

Even if you’ve not participated in one of these before - do take a look and see if you can help. It’s very straightforward.

A fantastic campaign - do try to join in!
arolsenarchives.bsky.social Arolsen Archives @arolsenarchives.bsky.social · Sep 29
Do you want to help shed light on the previously unknown fates of Soviet prisoners of war? Join #everynamecounts: everynamecounts.arolsen-archives.org
Every Name Counts
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September 30, 2026 at 1:55 PM
arolsenarchives.bsky.social
Do you want to help shed light on the previously unknown fates of Soviet prisoners of war? Join #everynamecounts: everynamecounts.arolsen-archives.org
Every Name Counts
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September 29, 2026 at 3:27 PM
romamukherjee.bsky.social
Bei #everynamecounts kann auch immer noch aktiv mitgeholfen werden bei der Digitalisierung. Ideal für alle, die nach niedrigschwelligen Möglichkeiten suchen, um sich engagieren zu können.
September 26, 2026 at 1:34 PM
arolsenarchives.bsky.social
To mark the 85th anniversary of the end of the Battle of Kyiv, the Arolsen Archives are making around 31,000 documents on Soviet prisoners of war available on the #everynamecounts crowdsourcing platform. Find out more: arolsen-archives.org/en/news/digi...
Digitization for Remembrance | Arolsen Archives
To mark the 85th anniversary of the end of the Battle of Kyiv, the Arolsen Archives, in cooperation with the Max Weber Network Eastern Europe, are making around 31,000 documents on Soviet prisoners of war available on the #everynamecounts crowdsourcing platform. Volunteers can now transcribe names and many other personal details from these historical documents […]
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September 26, 2026 at 1:31 PM
arolsenarchives.bsky.social
#everynamecounts continues to grow! The participation of tens of thousands of volunteers and their enthusiastic sharing of the campaign on social media helped triple user numbers in 2025. Together they processed twice as many documents as in 2024. arolsen-archives.org/stories/en/a...
A graphic featuring two images showing people participating in #everynamecounts. It includes the text: “1.15 million documents were processed in #everynamecounts in 2025” and “216,000 new volunteers participated in crowdsourcing activities in 2025.”
July 3, 2026 at 11:57 AM
arolsenarchives.bsky.social
As an archivist and research assistant at the Arolsen Archives, Mareike Hennies works where history, technology, and people come together. In our interview, she shares what motivates her, what makes #everynamecounts so impactful, and what it’s like to work at the Arolsen Archives.
June 5, 2026 at 3:31 PM
arolsenarchives.bsky.social
Did you know that the liberated prisoners of the Buchenwald Concentration Camp had to complete a questionnaire before they were released? Some of these documents are kept in our archives. We aim to digitize them with #everynamecounts. Read more: arolsen-archives.org/en/news/the-...
An image featuring a historical document in the center. It is a questionnaire for concentration camp inmates issued by the Military Government of Germany. It was completed on May 8, 1945, at the Buchenwald concentration camp by Pavel Freudenberg. In it, he provides personal information, details of when and by whom he was arrested, and the reasons for his arrest. It also includes detailed information on the conditions of detention, such as torture by the SS.
April 11, 2026 at 9:23 AM
arolsenarchives.bsky.social
A huge thank you to the 11,000 volunteers who took part in this year’s #everynamecounts challenge! We didn’t quite reach our target of 58,000 digitized documents – but remembrance isn’t a sprint, it’s a marathon we run together. Are you joining in again? everynamecounts.arolsen-archives.org/en/
Graphic with a blue background on which names can be read very easily. On it are two bars, one in red with “Thank you!” written on it. Below it is one in white with “11,000 volunteers” written on it. At the bottom left is the #everynamecounts logo.
February 3, 2026 at 12:20 PM
arolsenarchives.bsky.social
Final sprint: Only two days left to take part in our #everynamecounts challenge! Help us build the world’s largest digital memorial to the victims and survivors of Nazi persecution. Are you in? Let’s go: everynamecounts.arolsen-archives.org/en/
January 30, 2026 at 2:24 PM
arolsenarchives.bsky.social
When he was 17, Tobias Schiff and his parents were deported by the Nazis on a transport bound for Auschwitz. He was the only member of his family to survive. Take part in the #everynamecounts challenge to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day and remember their fate everynamecounts.arolsen-archives.org/en/
Graphic with index card. It contains information about Tobias Schiff, such as his nationality and place of residence. At the bottom left, “Tobias Schiff” is written in white letters on a blue background. At the bottom right is the logo of the Arolsen Archives.
January 29, 2026 at 4:10 PM
arolsenarchives.bsky.social
Caught while trying to escape: Stephanie Wolfthal and her son Louis were trying to flee from the Nazis when the German Security Police registered them in Brussels. We’re digitizing 58,000 documents like theirs this week for #everynamecounts. Join in! everynamecounts.arolsen-archives.org/en/
Graphic with an index card. It bears the name of Stephanie Wolfthal, née Fellner, with her date and place of birth. Below that is the name of her husband Heinrich and the information that Heinrich is Jewish. It also shows her nationality and religion (Catholic). At the bottom right of the card is a photo of Stephanie and her son Louis. They are both looking at the camera, and Stephanie is smiling. At the bottom left is Stephanie's name in white on a blue background, and at the bottom right is the logo of the Arolsen Archives.
January 28, 2026 at 2:30 PM
arolsenarchives.bsky.social
The Nazis deported 17-year-old Kurt Fuchs, his sister Edith, and his father Nathan to Auschwitz. Kurt was the only one to survive. Take part in the #everynamecounts challenge now to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day and remember their fate: everynamecounts.arolsen-archives.org/en/
Black-and-white scan of an index card with personal details about Kurt Fuchs: surname, first name, born on February 3, 1925, in Vienna, nationality, address in Belgium, as well as handwritten notes and stamps. The name “Kurt Fuchs” is written in white on a blue background at the bottom left, and the Arolsen Archives logo is at the bottom right.
January 27, 2026 at 3:31 PM
arolsenarchives.bsky.social
58,000 Documents. In one week. Be part of the #everynamecounts challenge for Holocaust Remembrance Day. Join in now and help us build the world’s largest digital memorial to the victims of Nazi persecution! everynamecounts.arolsen-archives.org/en/
Graphic with a blue background. Names can be seen in slightly transparent white lettering. In the foreground is a quote from Elie Wiesel, a Romanian-American Holocaust survivor: “To forget the dead would be akin to killing them a second time.” At the bottom left is the logo of the #everynamecounts initiative. Graphic with a blue background. Several names can be seen in transparent white. In the center above are two large stripes. These read "1 week - 58,000 names." At the top, in white, it says: "The Nazis persecuted millions of people." And at the bottom: "Help remember the victims - because #everynamecounts." The #everynamecounts logo is at the bottom left.
January 27, 2026 at 9:29 AM
arolsenarchives.bsky.social
58,000 historical documents in one week. The #everynamecounts challenge to mark this year's Holocaust Remembrance Day starts today! Join in now – help us build the world’s largest digital memorial to the victims of Nazi persecution! arolsen-archives.org/en/news/the-...
Graphic with a blue background. Several names can be seen in transparent white. In the center above are two large stripes. These read "1 week - 58,000 names." At the top, in white, it says: "The Nazis persecuted millions of people." And at the bottom: "Help remember the victims - because #everynamecounts." The #everynamecounts logo is at the bottom left.
January 26, 2026 at 7:58 AM
arolsenarchives.bsky.social
Save the date: January 26! We’re launching this year’s #everynamecounts challenge the day before International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Help us build the world’s largest digital memorial to the victims of Nazi persecution! #StayTuned
Graphic with a blue background. Several names can be seen in transparent white. In the center above are two large stripes. These read "1 week - 58,000 names." At the top, in white, it says: "The Nazis persecuted millions of people." And at the bottom: "Help remember the victims - because #everynamecounts." The #everynamecounts logo is at the bottom left.
January 22, 2026 at 2:46 PM
arolsenarchives.bsky.social
Prisons and penitentiaries were a kernel element of the system of persecution, control, and repression during National Socialism. Join #everynamecounts now and help us digitize documents from the German prison in Prague-Pankratz. collab.arolsen-archives.org/en/workflows...
Every Name Counts
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November 20, 2025 at 1:00 PM
arolsenarchives.bsky.social
Prisons and penitentiaries were a kernel element of the system of persecution, control, and repression during National Socialism. Join #everynamecounts now and help us digitize documents from the German prison in Prague-Pankratz. collab.arolsen-archives.org/en/workflows...
Every Name Counts
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November 13, 2025 at 1:54 PM
arolsenarchives.bsky.social
Vor zwei Jahren wurde Halles „Zwangsarbeiter-Meldekartei“ wiederentdeckt. Knapp 4.000 Namen und Schicksale, fast alle in Sütterlin geschrieben. Mach mit bei #everynamecounts und hilf uns, sie für alle auffindbar und sichtbar zu machen. Los geht’s: everynamecounts.arolsen-archives.org
Dokument aus der "Zwangsarbeiter-Meldekartei" aus Halle. Es zeigt Daten wie Vor- und Nachname, Geburtsdatum und -ort, Beruf, Religionszugehörigkeit und Staatsangehörigkeit. Unten links steht in weiß auf blauem Hintergrund "Dragomir Gajić", unten rechts das Logo der Arolsen Archives.
November 10, 2025 at 3:40 PM
arolsenarchives.bsky.social
The Nazis sentenced Georgine (Jiřina) Soucha to 1 year and 3 months in prison for listening to a foreign radio station. Her prisoner card and many others from the German prison in Prague can now be digitized at #everynamecounts: everynamecounts.arolsen-archives.org/en
Prisoner index card from the Nazi era with handwritten entries. It contains personal details about a woman named Jiřina (Georgine) Soucha, including her date of birth, occupation, place of residence, and information about her imprisonment. At the bottom left is a blue box with her name, “Jiřina Soucha,” and at the bottom right is the logo of the Arolsen Archives.
November 7, 2025 at 4:19 PM
arolsenarchives.bsky.social
Prisons and penitentiaries were a kernel element of the system of persecution, control, and repression during National Socialism. Join #everynamecounts now and help us digitize documents from the German prison in Prague-Pankratz. collab.arolsen-archives.org/en/workflows...
Every Name Counts
collab.arolsen-archives.org
November 6, 2025 at 1:00 PM
arolsenarchives.bsky.social
Prisons and penitentiaries were a kernel element of the system of persecution, control, and repression during National Socialism. Join #everynamecounts now and help us digitize documents from the German prison in Prague-Pankratz. collab.arolsen-archives.org/en/workflows...
Every Name Counts
collab.arolsen-archives.org
October 30, 2025 at 1:13 PM
arolsenarchives.bsky.social
Prisons were a key component of the Nazis’ system of persecution, control, and repression. The German prison in Prague-Pankrác is one example. With #everynamecounts, you can help digitize prisoner cards from this prison.
👉 collab.arolsen-archives.org/en/workflows...
Graphic with a document from the German prison in Prague-Pankrác. It states that the person was arrested for ‘broadcasting’.
October 28, 2025 at 4:14 PM
arolsenarchives.bsky.social
Prisons and penitentiaries were a kernel element of the system of persecution, control, and repression during National Socialism. Join #everynamecounts now and help us digitize documents from the German prison in Prague-Pankratz. collab.arolsen-archives.org/en/workflows...
Every Name Counts
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October 23, 2025 at 10:01 AM