Obj. ID: 56192
Memorials Memorial to Sieniawa victims of the Holocaust in the Southern Tel Aviv (Holon) Cemetery, Israel
Memorial Name:
No official name
Who is Commemorated?
The Jews of Sieniawa, 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 and set on a stone base, enclosed by a metal fence. Next to the slab is a small stone structure. 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 of the community's victims, who perished in the Holocaust.
Inscription:
On the larger slab, in Hebrew:
גלעד
לקדושי קהילת
שיניבה
ע"נ הסאן והסביבה
אשר נספו בשואה בשנים
התש"א התש"ד
הי"ד
ואעבור עליך ואראך
מתבוססת בדמיך
ואומר לך בדמיך חיי
יום הזכרון כ"ב בחשון
Translation: A memorial / In memory of the martyrs / of the Sieniawa community / On the San river and its surroundings / who perished in the Holocaust / 5701–5704 / May God avenge their blood / And I passed by you and saw you / wallowing in your blood, / and I said to you: In your blood, live [Ezekiel 16:6] / Memorial Day: 22 Cheshvan.
On the small stone structure, in Hebrew:
שמות הקדושים
Translation: Names of the martyrs.
Commissioned by: Holocaust survivors from Sieniawa.
sub-set tree: 
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=1076.
For the photograph of the memorial done in the 1980s or the 1990s, see, "ID 39194"
The Archive of Ghetto Fighters' House, https://infocenters.co.il/gfh/multimedia/Photos/Idea/36595.jpg.