Zagreb, Oct 4, 2024 (AFP) - Croatia moves to protect its neglected Jewish cemeteries

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2024-10-04

Croatia is moving to protect its Jewish cemeteries after decades of devastation and neglect that saw the remains of more than 3,000 people exhumed from their graves in Zagreb's main cemetery. A 1950s law, when Croatia was part of the former Yugoslavia, stipulated that graves could be reassigned if the applicable fee had not been paid for a decade. In many Jewish families' cases, there was no one left to pay. Croatia's Jewish community practically......

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