Obj. ID: 52786
Memorials Domaczewo (Damachava) and Sławatycze Victims Monument in the Southern Tel Aviv (Holon, Bat Yam) Cemetery, Israel, 1980s (?)
Memorial Name:
No official name
Who is Commemorated?
The Jews of Domaczewo, Poland (today Damachava, Damačava, Domachevo, Belarus), and Sławatycze, Poland, perished in the Holocaust.
Description:
The monument is located in the Western Alley of the cemetery, along with dozens of other Holocaust memorials built by Landsmannschaft organizations, survivors, and relatives.
The monument is an upright stone slab with Hebrew inscriptions on it. The slab stands on a stepped base. At the bottom of the slab is a black plaque with Hebrew inscriptions. The monument is surrounded by four columns, connected with metal chains.
There are two memorial candle holders, on each side of the slab.
Inscription:
On the slab, in Hebrew:
לזכר
קדושי הקהילות
דומצ'בה סלבטיץ
שנספו בשואה
1945-1939
הגל-עד הוקם ע"י
שורדי העיירות בישראל
ובתפוצות. תשמ"ג
Translation: In memory of / the holy communities / Domaczewo and Sławatycze / who perished in the Holocaust / 1939-1945 / This memorial was erected by / survivors of the towns in Israel / and the Diaspora 5743 [1983].
On the black plaque, in Hebrew:
תהא האבן הזאת למזכרת נצח
לנו ולדורות הבאים
Translation: Let this stone be an eternal memorial/ for us and for future generations
Commissioned by:
Survivors of the towns in Israel and the diaspora.
sub-set tree: 
Width of the base: 139 cm
Width of the upper section: 89 cm
Height of the column: 80 cm
Width between the columns: 15 cm
Height from the bottom of the slab to the top:24.5 cm
Width of the lower base section: 70.5 cm
"Domaczewo,"
Untold Stories - Murder Sites of Jews in Occupied Territories of the USSR (Yad Vashem project), https://collections.yadvashem.org/en/untold-stories/community/14622226.
For the history of the community and Holocaust history, see "Execution of Jews in Domachevo,"
The Map of Holocaust by Bullets, Yahad-In Unum, https://www.yahadmap.org/en/#village/domachevo-dama-ava-domaczewo-damachava-brest-belarus.384.