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Obj. ID: 52867
Jewish Architecture
  Holocaust Memorial in the Contemporary Synagogue in Krasnoyarsk, Russia, 1998

© Center for Jewish Art, Photographer: Kessler, Katrin, 8.2015

Memorial Name

No official name

Who is Commemorated?

Jewish victims of the Holocaust 

Description:

 The monument stands at the entrance to the new synagogue in Krasnoyarsk, in front of the most prominent section of the facade made as an allusion to the Jerusalem Temple. 

The monument is a red granite stele of irregular form standing on a low concrete pedestal covered by red granite tiles. It bearsa Star of David, the inscription "Remember!" in Hebrew and Russian, and the construction date according to the Hebrew and Gregorian calendars. 

Inscription:

 זכור

Помни

Translation: Remember

5758

1996

Commissioned by

The Jewish Community of Krasnoyarsk. 

Summary and Remarks
Remarks

3 image(s)

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Name/Title
Holocaust Memorial in the Contemporary Synagogue in Krasnoyarsk | Unknown
Object Detail
Monument Setting
Synagogue (active)
{"10":"Any immovable marker or memorial that specifically references the Holocaust."}
Date
1998
Synagogue active dates
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Granite
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Historical significance: Event/Period
Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
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Ornamentation
Custom
Contents
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Direction/Location
Façade (main)
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Location of Torah Ark
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Direction Prayer
Direction Toward Jerusalem
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Suggested Reconsdivuction
History/Provenance

According to the date that appears on the monument, it was unveiled in 1998.

Main Surveys & Excavations
Sources
Type
Documenter
Katrin Kessler | 2015
Author of description
Vladimir Levin | 2023
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Computer Reconstruction
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