Obj. ID: 53458
Jewish Architecture Holocaust Memorial Plaque at the former Children's Home and Jewish Hospital in Belgrade, Serbia, 2007
Name of Monument
Children’s Home of the Jewish Women’s Society
[Dom za zaštitu dece Jevrejskog ženskog društva]
Who/What is Commemorated?
Murdered staff and patients of the Jewish hospital
Description
A rectangular stainless steel plaque is affixed to the exterior building wall.
Inscriptions
SERBIAN:
У овој згради јеврејског
женског друштва током 1941-42
године деловала је јеврејска
болница у којој су лечени Јеврејии
наши суграђани. Марта 1942.
године, Гестапо је одвео све
лекаре, болничко особље све
болесника, покретним гасним
камионом – душегупком, у смрт.
Да се не заборави и не поновии!
Удружеље МАЗАЛ – јеврејско женско друштво,
2017. годиа
Translation: This building of the Jewish women's society, in 1941-42 housed the Jewish hospital which treated our Jewish citizens. In March 1942, Gestapo took all Jewish doctors, hospital staff and 800 patients to their deaths in a mobile gas chamber truck. / May it never be forgotten and never happen again! / Jewish women's society MAZAL
Commissioned by
Jewish women's society MAZAL
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sub-set tree:
Founded in 1874 by the Sephardic women, the Jewish women's society was the first women's association of its kind in Serbia. During World War 2 it hosted the Jewish hospital. In 1942, the Gestapo rounded staff and 800 patients and took them away for execution.
Sefardski Beograd / Belgrado Sefardi / Sephardic Belgrade, Free Map and Guide, Belgrade: Instituto Cervantes, 2022.