Memorial name:
No official name.
Who is Commemorated?
Jewish Holocaust victims from Čavusy (Chausy), killed on October 9, 1941.
Description:
The monument, commemorating the Jewish Holocaust victims from Čavusy (Chausy), is erected in the local Jewish cemetry where their remains were reburied. It is shaped like a massive upright stele and bears two non-identical inscriptions in Yiddish and Russian.
The territory of the monument is fenced.
Inscription
In Yiddish:
צום אנדיינקונג פון אייך טייערע
אומגעקומענע פון די דייטישע
פאשיסטישע הענט
וועט אייביג לעבן אין אונזערע הערצער
שנת תש"ב
Translation: The memory of you, the dear / perished at the hands of German fascists / will live forever in our hearts. [In Hebrew:] The year 1942.
In Russian:
Память о вас дорогие
погибшие 9 октября 1941 г.
От рук немецких фашистов
вечно будет жить в наших сердцах
Родные и друзья
Translation: The memory of you, / the dear perished at the hands of German fascists on October 9, 1941, / will live forever in our hearts. / Relatives and friends.
Commissioned by
The victims' relatives and friends.