Stolpersteine to help Ljubljana remember its Jewish residents

Ljubljana, 6 August - The Slovenian capital Ljubljana will remember Jewish residents who perished in the Holocaust as the first Stolpersteine were installed in several streets on Monday, helping the city remember the victims not just as a group but as individuals with names.

Ljubljana
The first Stolpersteine, granite cubes with brass plates in memory of Jewish victims of the Holocaust, were installed in Ljubljana in August 2018.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
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Ljubljana
The first Stolpersteine, blocks with brass plates in memory of Jewish victims of the Holocaust, are installed in Ljubljana.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
The first Stolpersteine, blocks with brass plates in memory of Jewish victims of the Holocaust installed in Ljubljana in 2018.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
File photo

Ljubljana
The first Stolpersteine, blocks with brass plates in memory of Jewish victims of the Holocaust, are installed in Ljubljana.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
The first Stolpersteine, blocks with brass plates in memory of Jewish victims of the Holocaust, are installed in Ljubljana.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
The first Stolpersteine, granite cubes with brass plates in memory of Jewish victims of the Holocaust, installed in Ljubljana in August 2018.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
File photo

Ljubljana
The first Stolpersteine, blocks with brass plates in memory of Jewish victims of the Holocaust, are installed in Ljubljana by the initiator, Gunter Demnig (left) and President Borut Pahor (right).
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
The first Stolpersteine, blocks with brass plates in memory of Jewish victims of the Holocaust, are installed in Ljubljana by the initiator, Gunter Demnig (left) and President Borut Pahor (right).
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
The first Stolpersteine, blocks with brass plates in memory of Jewish victims of the Holocaust, are installed in Ljubljana.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
The first Stolpersteine, blocks with brass plates in memory of Jewish victims of the Holocaust, are installed in Ljubljana by the initiator, Gunter Demnig (left) and President Borut Pahor (right).
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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