Obj. ID: 56172
Memorials Memorial to Pogost Zagorodskii (Pohost Zahorodzki) victims of the Holocaust in the Southern Tel Aviv (Holon) Cemetery, Israel
Memorial Name:
No official name.
Who is Commemorated?
The Jews of Pogost Zagorodskii, Poland (Pohost Zahorodzki, Belarus), and surrounding communities 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 consists of a large black granite slab. Next to it, there is a small stone structure with a golden metal plaque and, on its side a small metal door. The slab stands on a stone base. One of the inscriptions indicates that the monument contains the remains of the Jews who perished in the Holocaust and were reburied in 1995.
Inscription:
On the slab, in Hebrew:
Translation:
In memory of Pogost Zagorodskii/Pohost Zahorodzki and the surrounding area/by Pinsk.
On the small stone structure, in Hebrew:
Translation:
Here lie the remains of those who perished in the Holocaust/in the forests of Pogost Zagorodskii in 1942/
Bubrov Yentl and her three children/Goldman Yisrael/Garbuz Shmuel/They were brought for burial in 1995/by Yozhok Yitzhak.
Commissioned by:
Association of Jews from Pogost Zagorodskii, Poland (Pohost Zahorodzki, Belarus) (Landsmannschaft, Irgun Yotsei ha-makom).
sub-set tree: 
Depth: 17 cm
Height: 176 cm
Width of the base: 140 cm
Depth of the base: 120 cm
Height of the base: 29 cm
Height of the small structure: 51 cm
Width of the small structure: 50 cm
Depth of the small structure: 42 cm
For the history of the community and Holocaust history, see
Encyclopedia of the ghettos (Yad Vashem project) , https://www.yadvashem.org/yv/he/research/ghettos_encyclopedia/ghetto_details.asp?cid=772.
For the photograph of the memorial done in the 1980s or the 1990s, see, "ID 39150"
The Archive of Ghetto Fighters' House, https://infocenters.co.il/gfh/multimedia/Photos/Idea/36613.jpg.