Krolovsky Chlmec, Slovakia [Pictorial Supplement]

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The Helmec Cemetery

Situated in the north of the town, 140 m long and 40-60 m wide. The oldest tombstone dates from 1872. The Hevra Kaddisha was established in 1852. The tombstones turn to the east. The pictures: In one section of the cemetery, Schön Willy, the faithful caretaker; another one with the new part of Helmec in the background.

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May 25, 1994

Fifty years after the Holocaust and the destruction of our communities, the remnants of Helmec and the district communities with their families, gather at the Beth Hatefuzoth in Tel Aviv. Old friends and relatives from Israel and abroad meet again, revive and make new acquaintances, prior to the Memorial Assembly.

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