Img. ID: 129667
Memorial Name
No official name
Who is Commemorated?
Jewish Victims of the Holocaust from Bilshivtsi who were murdered here
Description
The monument is located in the Jewish cemetery in Bilshivtsi. It is a black stone upright stele, which has Hebrew, English, and Ukrainian inscriptions. There are a Magen David and a Ukranian coat of arms above the inscriptions. Under the inscriptions, there is a Menorah.
Inscriptions
1941 - 1945
Hebrew
כאן חושמדו 1914 יהודים,
ביניהם משפחת פופיק
שולח את צאצאי לחרוט את
הניצחון על הבורות והשנאה
ללמוד לסלוח אך לא לשכוח
בוצית פופיק \ גרשזון ישראל 2010
English:
1914 Jews were murdered here,
including the Popik Family.
I carve this words, in victory
over ignorance and hatred.
Learn to forgive.
But do not forget.
Buche Popik / Gershzon, Israel, 2010
Ukrainian:
Тут нацисти
замордували
1914 євреїв
жителів Більшівців
Вічна їм памʼять
Translation: Here, nazis / murdered / 1914 Jews / residents of Bilshivtsi / Eternal memory to them
Commissioned by
Buche Popik, a descendant of Holocaust Victims