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Jewish Memorial Hellendoorn

At the Jewish cemetery in Hellendoorn this memorial can be found, it commemorates the Jewish residents of Hellendoorn that were killed World War II.

On the front of the memorial is the Jewish year 5703 and a piece of Hebrew text, below this text are the following names:
SANDER SAMUEL
SCHOONTJE SAMUEL - MEIJER
SIENTJE GROENHEIM - SAMUEL
MAURITS SAMUEL GROENHEIM

ABRAHAM SAMUEL
LEWINA SAMUEL - MEIJER
JACOB SAMUEL
DAVID SAMUEL

JACOB SAMUEL
LOUISA SAMUEL - MEIJER
BETJE SCHOONTJE SAMUEL


On the back of the memorial is this Dutch text:
1942 - 1943
MOGEN HUN ZIELEN GEBUNDELD WORDEN
IN DE BUNDEL VAN HET EEUWIGE LEVEN


Translated to English:
1942 - 1943
MAY THEIR SOULS BE BUNDLED
IN THE BUNDLE OF ETERNAL LIFE


The memorial was designed by Henk de Ruiter and revealed on April 26th 1995.

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