A monument honoring Jewish partisans who were slain in an uprising against the German occupation forces in Slovakia during the war was unveiled in the Slovakian town of Benska Bistrice, it was reported here. Dr. A. Katz, Chief Rabbi of Bratislava, Jewish communal leaders and the district commander of the Czech Army took part in the dedication ceremonies.
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