Obj. ID: 50485
Modern Jewish Art  Holocaust Memorial Plaque in the Interactive Jewish Museum of Chile, in Santiago de Chile, Chile

Memorial Name

Memorial de los Sobrevivientes (Survivor's Memorial)

Who is Comemmorated?

All Holocaust Victims
Survivors who moved to Chile
"Those who told their life story to the USC Shoah Foundation and Memoria Viva"

Description

This plaque is dominated by a list of victims' names, above which are the name of the plaque and a short dedicatory text. to the right are three texts commemorating survivors and their families who help keep the memory of the Shoah alive.

Inscription

Dedicatory Inscription (Spanish)

Memorial de los Sobrevivientes.

En recuerdo de todas las víctimas de la shoah y en honor a todos los sobrevivientes que
hicieron de Chile su nuevo hogar. En agradecimientos a quienes entregaron su historia
de vida a USC Shoah Foundation y Memoria Viva.
Su testimonio es un legado para las futuras generaciones.

Sara Marysia Feurstein (Z.L) y Familia
a la bendita memoria de su amado esposo

David Feurstein Wielgus (Z.L)
Sobreviviente del campo de exterminio
de Auschwitz-Birkenau.

Pionero de la difusión de la preservación de la
memoria de la shoah y fundador de Yad Vashem Chile.

El MIJ agradece a sus voluntarios
Ana María Wahrenberg,
Rudi Haymann,
Susy Barón,
que comparten sus testimonios para combatir
el antisemitismo, el odio, el negacionismo,
la indiferencia y el olvido.

Rebeca Pérez,
Rafael y Susana Alevy
a la bendita memoria de
Elie Alevy Matsas (Z.L),
sobreviviente del campo de exterminio de
Auschwitz-Birkenau y marcha de la muerte.
Cuya fortaleza, integridad e historia de resiliencia
inspira a las nuevas generaciones.

Translation: Survivors Memorial. In memory of all the victims of the shoah and in honor of all the survivors who made Chile their new home. Thanks to those who told their life story to the USC Shoah Foundation and Memoria Viva. Their testimony is a legacy for future generations. / Sara Marysia Feurstein (Z.L) and Family to the blessed memory of her beloved husband David Feurstein Wielgus (Z.L), Survivor of the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp. Pioneer of the diffusion of the preservation of the memory of the shoah and founder of Yad Vashem Chile. /  The MIJ thanks its volunteers Ana María Wahrenberg, Rudi Haymann, and Susy Barón, who share their testimonies to combat anti-Semitism, hatred, denial, indifference, and oblivion. / Rebeca Pérez, Rafael, and Susana Alevy to the blessed memory of Elie Alevy Matsas (Z.L), a survivor of the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp and death march. Whose strength, integrity, and story of resilience inspire new generations.

Commissioned by

The Interactive Jewish Museum of Chile