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.
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Unknown
person reflecting at the monument.
Location is unknown.
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Joseph
Peshpeyorko, the sole surviving Jew in Kletsk at the time of the dedication.
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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.
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The
Kletsk Jewish Cemetery. |
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The
Kletsk Jewish Cemetery.
In the background:
a two-story modern building and a blue tractor.
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Monument
in the Kletsk Jewish Cemetery. |
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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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