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  Trzcianne (Trestina) Victims Monument in the Southern Tel Aviv (Holon) Cemetery, Israel

© Center for Jewish Art, Photographer: Levin, Vladimir, 2024

Memorial Name:

No official name.

Who is Commemorated?

The Jews of Trzcianne (Trestina), Poland who perished in the Holocaust.

Description:
The monument is located in the  Southeastern Alley of the cemetery, along with dozens of other Holocaust memorials built by Landsmannschaft organizations, survivors, and relatives.

The monument is a rounded dark slab featuring a relief of a Star of David. It is mounted on a light stone base, which includes two small horizontal slabs. The monument bears Hebrew inscriptions honoring the community's memory. The community name is emphasized through the use of a larger font size. Inscriptions indicate that the monument contains the scroll with the names and the ashes of the community's victims, who perished in the Holocaust.

Inscription:

On the slab, in Hebrew:

יד

לקדושי

טרסטינה

Translation: A memorial/to the martyrs/of Triestina.

On the small slabs, right to left, in Hebrew: 

 אפר קדושינו

אל דמי לנו

לעולמי עד

(ישעיהו ס"ב)

 

מגילת קדושי

טרסטינה

זכרם אתנו

לנצח

Translation: Sacred Ashes / Do Not Be Silent for Us / Forever (Isaiah 62) / Scroll of the Martyrs of Trestina/ Their Memory Is with Us / Eternally.

Commissioned by: Association of Jews from Trzcianne (Trestina) (Landsmanschaft, Irgun Yotsei ha-makom).

Summary and Remarks
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Name/Title
Trzcianne (Trestina) Victims Monument in the Southern Tel Aviv (Holon) Cemetery | Unknown
Object Detail
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Date
1980s-1990s (?)
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Israel | Holon (חולון)
| At the cemetery fence
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Depth of the slab: 30 cm
Height of the slab: 207 cm
Width of the slab: 148 cm
Height of the base: 47 cm
Depth of the base: 85 cm
Width of the base: 174 cm
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Sources

For the photograph of the memorial done in the 1980s or the 1990s, see, "ID 39097"
The Archive of Ghetto Fighters' House, https://infocenters.co.il/gfh/multimedia/Photos/Idea/36539.jpg.
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Author of description
Lital Spivak | 2024
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