Award winners Fritz Reuter, Manfred Kluge, Helmut Urbschat, the president of the local parliament Walter Momper, Arthur Obermayer, Charlotte Mayenberger, Johanna Rau and Gerhard Buck (L to R) pose for a group picture during the award ceremony for the Obermayer German-Jewish History Award 2008 in the Berlin local state parliament January 23, 2008. The Obermayer German-Jewish History Award is given annually to individuals who have made outstanding voluntary contributions toward preserving and recording the Jewish history, heritage, culture and remnants of local German communities. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 49 months ago

Award winners Fritz Reuter, Manfred Kluge, Helmut Urbschat, the president of the local parliament Walter Momper, Arthur Obermayer, Charlotte Mayenberger, Johanna Rau and Gerhard Buck (L to R) pose for a group picture during the award ceremony for the Obermayer German-Jewish History Award 2008 in the Berlin local state parliament January 23, 2008. The Obermayer German-Jewish History Award is given annually to individuals who have made outstanding voluntary contributions toward preserving and recording the Jewish history, heritage, culture and remnants of local German communities.