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  Memorial to Wołomin 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 Wołomin, 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. It is a light-colored stone slab standing on a wide stone base that features horizontal dark stone inlays. The monument is enclosed by five short stone pillars that also feature horizontal stone bands, matching those on the base, and are connected by a metal chain. 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 monument, in Hebrew:

לזכר
קדושי קהילת
וולומין
שנספו בשואה
הי"ד

Translation:In memory/of the martyrs of the community of/Wołomin/who perished in the Holocaust/May God avenge their blood.

Commissioned by:
Association of Jews from Wołomin, Poland (Landsmannschaft, Irgun Yotsei ha-makom)

Summary and Remarks
Remarks

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Name/Title
Memorial to Wołomin Victims of the Holocaust in the Southern Tel Aviv (Holon) Cemetery | Unknown
Object Detail
Monument Setting
Date
1980s-1990s (?)
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Artist/ Maker
Historical Origin
Unknown
Community type
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Congregation
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Location
Israel | Holon (חולון)
| Southeastern Alley of Holocaust Memorials, at the cemetery fence.
Site
Unknown
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Period
Unknown
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4 image(s)      
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Documented by CJA
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Historical significance: Event/Period
Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
Historical significance: Person
Architectural Significance: Style
Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
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0
Ornamentation
Custom
Contents
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Façade (main)
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History/Provenance
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Sources
Type
Documenter
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Author of description
Lital spivak | 2025
Architectural Drawings
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Computer Reconstruction
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Language Editor
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Negative/Photo. No.
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