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In September 1941, the Germans together with local police, arrested the Jews from this village, took them to the forest and murdered them. On the 16th of January 1942 there was a pogrom in the village. All Jews were taken to the cemetery, where two people were murdered with explosive bullets. 62 people were killed. Among them: 28 children, 20 women, 14 men. The memorial is erected at the cemetery on the burial site.

Voronichi (or Voronichy)

Memorial #136

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Region:
Vitsyebsk
Date of Installation:
2017
Number of Jews Who Perished:
68
Date of Massacre:
September 1941 and January 1942

For more information about this memorial’s location, please contact Igor Kraversky of the Union of Belarussian Jewish Community Organizations by phone at +375 29 6663000 or by email at 6663000@gmail.com.

We wish to thank Karen Morris for her generous support of this website and for her efforts to preserve the memory of the victims of the Holocaust.

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