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From the papers of the late Elimelech Benari, contributed in 2005 by his son, Shmuel.

Photos processed and comments added by the Page Coordinator.

The 1991 new monument dedication in Kletsk.

Cameramen are likely from a Minsk television station.

Elimelech is visible to the right of the blue enclosure, wearing a beret.

Unknown person reflecting at the monument.

Location is unknown.

Joseph Peshpeyorko, the sole surviving Jew in Kletsk at the time of the dedication.

 

Monument close-up.

Never again!

Here are buried the Jews of the city of Kletsk who were murdered by the German fascists.

9 Mar Heshvan 5702 --30 October 1941

Eternal memory for the victims of bloodshed! May their souls be bound up in the bundle of life.

The Kletsk Jewish Cemetery.

The Kletsk Jewish Cemetery.

In the background: a two-story modern building and a blue tractor.

Monument in the Kletsk Jewish Cemetery.

Monument erected by Elimelech in the Starinah forest, the site of the final murder of the Jews of the ghetto.

 

Never Again!

Here are buried the prisoners of the Kletsk ghetto who were murdered by the German fascists

Menahem-Av 5702 -- 22 July 1942.

Their memory will never be forgotten. May their souls be bound up in the bundle of life.

 

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