List of stumbling blocks in Jessen (Elster)

The list of stumbling blocks in Jessen (Elster) contains all stumbling blocks that were laid by Gunter Demnig in Jessen (Elster) as part of the art project of the same name . They are intended to commemorate the victims of National Socialism who lived and worked in Jessen. In the only relocation to date, a stone was relocated at an address on March 20, 2017.

List of stumbling blocks

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address	Date of relocation	person	inscription	image	Picture of the house
Schlossstrasse 11	20th March 2017	Walter Simson (1866-1935) Walter Simson came from Danzig and worked in Jessen as a lawyer and notary . He was of Jewish descent but converted to Catholicism . After the National Socialists came to power , he was subjected to reprisals that drove him to suicide in 1935.	DR. WALTER SIMSON, born in 1866, lived and worked here . Humiliated / disenfranchised Escape to death October 2, 1935

Web links

• stolpersteine.eu

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Lutz Pallas: Stumbling block for Dr. Walter Simson . In: jessen.de. March 20, 2017. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
2. ^ Frank Grommisch: In memory of Walter Simson in Jessen. Stumbling stone as a memory in the castle courtyard? . In: mz-web.de. October 15, 2015. Retrieved April 4, 2017.