German Town Votes to Stop Adding Memorials Outside Homes of Slain Jews

New York Times28 September 2026, 16:46 UTCGermany

Councilors in an eastern German town voted to stop installing memorial plaques outside homes of Holocaust victims, saying they would instead build a memorial at a cemetery.

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