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Obj. ID: 48147  Commemorative plaque to Jewish youth killed in the Jadovno camp in the Jewish Communal Building in Zagreb, Croatia, 2000s

© Center for Jewish Art, Photographer: Levin, Vladimir, 7.2021

Memorial Name

No official name

Who is Commemorated?

Jewish youth killed in the Jadovno camp.

Description

The plaque is situated in the main staircase of the Jewish community building, on the left side of the plaque commemorating the fighters of the Rab Battalion (see here).

The vertically aligned stone plaque has three columns of brass plaques with victims’ names, as well as Croatian inscriptions above and below the plaques of the same metal.

Inscription

Židovska mladež ubijena 1941, u logoru Jadovno

[List of 162 names]

Nismo vas zaboravili

Rođaci i prijatelji

Translation: Jewish youth killed in 1941 in the Jadovno camp. We have not forgotten you. Relatives and friends.

Commissioned by

Relatives and friends of the victims 

Documenter
Vladimir Levin, Ekaterina Oleshkevich | 2021
Author of description
Vladimir Levin | 2022
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Donor
Keller Foundation | 2021

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Commemorative plaque to Jewish youth killed in the Jadovno camp in the Jewish Communal Building in Zagreb | Unknown
Monument Setting
JCC
Synagogue (active)   
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Object Detail
Completion Date
2000s
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Croatia | Zagreb
| 16 Palmotićeva St.
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History

The concentration and extermination camp in Jadovno was the first such camp in the Independent State of Croatia. The camp operated for 122 days, from May to August 1941, and was replaced by the Jasenovac camp. 

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