Beshenkovichi cemetery

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These sunken matsevas photographed in Beshenkovichi during 2014 were barely recognizable. The cemetery has remained mostly untouched since the towns Jewish inhabitants were all annihilated by the Nazi's in 1942.

Beshenkovichi Memorial

2014

2016

Since the first expedition in 2015 over 1300 matsevas have been found and catalogued by dozens of unpaid volunteers. Expeditions continue to clear forest in the hopes that more ancient graves may be found and restored. We can only continue with this remarkable project with your private donations. PLEASE DONATE TODAY!

Beshenkovichi Shtetl

May 2017
Beshenkovichi Cemetery Restoration Expedition

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Tsal Kaplun Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization. Your contribution is tax deductible to the extent allowed by law. EIN : 81-3184018

April 2017
West Dvina River between Strelka and Beshenkovichi