Obj. ID: 50810
Memorials Monument to the Victims of the Ghetto in Lublin, Poland, 1963
Memorial Name
No official name
Who/What is Commemorated?
Description:
Inscription:
On the base. there are names of the work and extermination camps, to which the Lublin Jews were transported:
Bełżec, Sobibór, Treblinka, Majdanek, Trawniki, Poniatowa, Budzyń i Zamość
On the monument, there is an inscription:
Cześć wiecznej pamięci obywatelom polskim narodowości żydowskiej województwa lubelskiego, którzy w bestialski sposób zostali pozbawieni życia przez faszystów hitlerowskich w latach drugiej wojny światowej
Translation: In eternal memory of the Polish citizens of Jewish origin from the Lubelskie province, who were atrociously murdered by the Nazi during the years of World War II”.
On the side, a quote in Yiddish and Polish from “The Song of the Murdered Jewish Nation” by Itzhock Kanzenelson:
In Polish:
W każdej garstce popiołu szukam swoich bliskich
Translation: In every handful of ash I seek my friends.
In Yiddish:
Translation:
Commissioned by
sub-set tree: 
| Temporary Location - Niecała St 1, corner of Radziwiłłowska St.
The monument was initially situated on a small square (the Square of Ghetto Victims) between Luabrtowska and Świętoduska Streets where a marketplace, located on the border between a Christian town and a Jewish town, used to be.
"The monument in memory of the Jewish Nazi victims (the corner of Niecała and Radziwiłłowska Streets),"
Virtual Shtetl (POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews), https://sztetl.org.pl/en/towns/l/264-lublin/113-heritage-sites/29552-monument-memory-jewish-nazi-victims-corner-niecala-and-radziwillowska-streets.
Trzciński A., Przewodnik po zabytkach kultury żydowskiej w Lublinie, Lublin 2006, s. 23