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Stumbling Stones Groene Hilledijk 298a

"A HUMAN BEING IS FORGOTTEN ONLY WHEN HIS NAME IS FORGOTTEN".
(Talmud)

Here in Rotterdam in the period from 5 to 11 November 2020, City Management Rotterdam laid four Stumbling Stones for:

SALOMON HARTOG POLAK, murdered on October 19, 1942 in Auschwitz.

ELSJE POLAK-GOSSCHALK, murdered on October 19, 1942 in Auschwitz.

BETJE POLAK, murdered on October 19, 1942 in Auschwitz.

HARTOG POLAK, murdered on February 28, 1943 in Auschwitz.

These Stumbling Stones are here for jewish war victims, deported and murdered in the Second World War.

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Source

  • Text: Dick de Bruijne
  • Photos: Dick de Bruijne