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  Memorial to Jasionówka and Korycin victims of the Holocaust 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 Jasionówka, Poland, who 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 consists of a stone slab with a rounded top, inscribed in Hebrew and set on a stone base, also inscribed in Hebrew. The monument bears Hebrew inscriptions honoring the community's memory. The community name is emphasized through the use of a larger font size.  

Inscription:

On the slab, in Hebrew:

לזכר

קדושי

קהילת

ישינובקה

וקוריצין

שנספו בשואה

הי"ד

Translation:  In memory of / the martyrs of / the Jasionówka / and Korycin communities / who perished in the Holocaust / May God avenge their blood.

On the base, in Hebrew:

הובלו ע"י הגרמנים ימ"ש

למשרפות טרבלינקה

י"ט בשבט התש"ג

25.1.1943

 

Translation: Deported by the Germans may their name be erased / to the Treblinka crematoria / 19 Shevat 5703 / January 25, 1943.

 On the base from the bottom right: 

המקום תרם

אליעזר לב ז"ל 

Translation:  The site was donated by / Eliezer Lev, of blessed memory.

On the base, from the bottom left, in Hebrew:

הונצחו ע"י

יוצאי ישינובקה

בישראל

ובתפוצות

Translation: Commemorated by / the Yeshinovka survivors / in Israel / and the Diaspora.

Commissioned by: Holocaust survivors from Sieniawa.

Summary and Remarks
Remarks

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Name/Title
Memorial to Jasionówka and Korycin victims of the Holocaust in the Southern Tel Aviv (Holon) Cemetery | Unknown
Object Detail
Monument Setting
Date
1980s-1990s (?)
Active dates
Reconstruction dates
Artist/ Maker
Historical Origin
Unknown
Community type
Unknown |
Congregation
Unknown
Location
Israel | Holon (חולון)
| At the cemetery fence
Site
Unknown
School/Style
Unknown|
Period
Unknown
Period Detail
Collection
Unknown |
Documentation / Research project
Unknown
8 image(s)      

8 image(s)      
Iconographical Subject
Material / Technique
Stone.
Material Stucture
Material Decoration
Material Bonding
Material Inscription
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Material Cloth
Material Lining
Tesserae Arrangement
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Measurements
Slab:

Height: 197 cm
Width: 100
Depth: 25.5

Base:
Depth: 120 cm
Width: 150 cm
Height: 23.4 cm
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Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
Historical significance: Person
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Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
Urban significance
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0
Ornamentation
Custom
Contents
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Location of Women's Section
Direction Prayer
Direction Toward Jerusalem
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Main Surveys & Excavations
Sources

For the history of the community and Holocaust history, see
Englard-Wasserstrom, Yitzhak, Moshe Zucker, and others, Kortshin: Memorial Book (New York: Kortshiner Memorial Book Committee, 1967)., https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/97453c30-75b6-0133-c7e6-00505686d14e (accessed November 25, 2024)

For the photograph of the memorial done in the 1980s or the 1990s, see, "ID 39155"
The Archive of Ghetto Fighters' House, https://infocenters.co.il/gfh/multimedia/Photos/Idea/36624.jpg.
Type
Documenter
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Author of description
Lital Spivak | 2024
Architectural Drawings
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Computer Reconstruction
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Section Head
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Language Editor
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Donor
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Negative/Photo. No.
The following information on this monument will be completed: