Information about Holocaust Memorials
Holocaust Memorial for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania by David Ascalon (1994).
A number of organizations, museums and monuments are intended to serve as memorials to the Holocaust and its millions of victims.
They include:
- The Anne Frank House (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
- The Auschwitz Jewish Center (Oswiecim, Poland)
- The Austrian Holocaust Memorial Service
- Beth Shalom, Nottinghamshire, England
- The Budapest Holocaust Memorial Center ( Budapest, Hungary )
- The Centre de la mémoire d´Oradour
- The Children's Holocaust Memorial and Paper Clip Project at Whitwell Middle School, Whitwell, Tennessee, U.S.
- The Cybrary of the Holocaust
- The New England Holocaust Memorial, (Boston, U.S.)
- The Florida Holocaust Museum
- The Forest of the Martyrs
- The Ghetto Fighters' House (Western Galilee, Israel)
- The Holocaust History Project
- The Holocaust Memorial Center (Detroit, U.S.)
- The Holocaust Memorial on Miami Beach (Miami Beach, U.S.)
- The Institute of Contemporary History and Wiener Library
- The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous
- The Jewish Museum of Deportation and the Resistance (Mechelen, Belgium)
- The Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation (Paris, France)
- The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe (Berlin, Germany)
- The Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre (Canada)
- The Museum of Tolerance (U.S.)
- The Nizkor Project
- The Organization of the Jews in Bulgaria (Bulgaria)
- The Shoah Memorial Centre de Documentation Juive Contemporaine
- The Simon Wiesenthal Center
- The Stockholm Holocaust Monument (SWE)
- The Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation
- The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (U.S.)
- The Virginia Holocaust Museum (Richmond, VA, USA)
- Yad Vashem, the Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority (Israel)
- Museum of Jewish Heritage, New York
- Holocaust Center of Northern California, San Francisco
- Holocaust Museum Houston, (Houston, Texas)
- Holocaust Memorial for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (U.S.)
See also
External links
- http://www.holocaust-history.org/
- http://home.vicnet.net.au/~aragorn/holocaus.htm
- Yahoo directory page
- Austrian Holocaust Memorial Service
- Budapest Holocaust Memorial Center
- Holocaust Memorial Budapest, testimony from the family Jakobovics in 1947
- Witness: "Karoly Szabo played a determining role among Wallenberg’s supporters"
- The Holocaust Monument in Stockholm
- Holocaust Memorial in Miami Beach, Florida
Budapest Memorial
Holocaust Memorial BudapestRegarding this Place: Testimonies from the family Jakobovics in newspapers 1947 people who assisted
memorial is an object which serves as a memory of something, usually a person (who has died) or an event.
Popular forms of memorials include landmark objects such as statues or fountains (and even entire parks).
The most common type of memorial is the gravestone.
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Popular forms of memorials include landmark objects such as statues or fountains (and even entire parks).
The most common type of memorial is the gravestone.
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Established 1635 (house)
1960 (museum)
Location Prinsengracht 265–267
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Visitor figures 982,000 (2006)[1]
Website www.annefrank.
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Amsterdam
Canal houses alongside the Prinsengracht
Flag
Coat of arms
Nickname: Mokum
Motto: Heldhaftig, Vastberaden, Barmhartig
(Valiant, Determined, Compassionate)
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Canal houses alongside the Prinsengracht
Flag
Coat of arms
Nickname: Mokum
Motto: Heldhaftig, Vastberaden, Barmhartig
(Valiant, Determined, Compassionate)
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Motto
"Je maintiendrai" (French)
"Ik zal handhaven" (Dutch)
"I shall stand fast"1
Anthem
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"Je maintiendrai" (French)
"Ik zal handhaven" (Dutch)
"I shall stand fast"1
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Auschwitz Jewish Center (Polish: Centrum Żydowskie w Oświęcimiu) is a memorial for the victims of the Holocaust. The center is situated in Oświęcim, Poland, also known as Auschwitz.
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Motto
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Anthem
Mazurek Dąbrowskiego (Polish)
Dąbrowski's Mazurek
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Anthem
Mazurek Dąbrowskiego (Polish)
Dąbrowski's Mazurek
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The Austrian Holocaust Memorial Service (AHMS) (German: "Österreichischer Gedenkdienst") is an alternative to Austria's compulsory national military service / alternative service. Its participants serve at major Holocaust memorial institutions.
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Beth Shalom is a Holocaust memorial center in Nottinghamshire in England.
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External links
- http://www.bethshalom.com/
- http://www.holocaustcentre.net/ (includes map)
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Nottinghamshire
Geography
Status Ceremonial & (smaller) Non-metropolitan county
Origin Historic
Region East Midlands
Area
- Total
- Admin. council
- Admin.
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Geography
Status Ceremonial & (smaller) Non-metropolitan county
Origin Historic
Region East Midlands
Area
- Total
- Admin. council
- Admin.
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Motto
Dieu et mon droit (French)
"God and my right"
Anthem
No official anthem specific to England — the anthem of the United Kingdom is "God Save the Queen".
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Dieu et mon droit (French)
"God and my right"
Anthem
No official anthem specific to England — the anthem of the United Kingdom is "God Save the Queen".
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Budapest
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Seal
Nickname: "Pearl of the Danube"
or "Queen of the Danube", "Heart of Europe", "Capital of Freedom"
Location of Budapest in Hungary
Coordinates:
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Flag
Seal
Nickname: "Pearl of the Danube"
or "Queen of the Danube", "Heart of Europe", "Capital of Freedom"
Location of Budapest in Hungary
Coordinates:
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Motto
none
Historically Regnum Mariae Patronae Hungariae (Latin)
"Kingdom of Mary the Patroness of Hungary"
Anthem
Himnusz ("Isten, áldd meg a magyart")
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Historically Regnum Mariae Patronae Hungariae (Latin)
"Kingdom of Mary the Patroness of Hungary"
Anthem
Himnusz ("Isten, áldd meg a magyart")
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The Centre de la mémoire d'Oradour (the memorial center of Oradour) has made its mission to commemorate the crimes of the 2nd armored division of the Waffen-SS "Das Reich" in Oradour-sur-Glane, to inform about the crime, and to act as a memorial for coming generations.
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Paper Clips Project is a project by middle school students from the small southeastern Tennessee city of Whitwell who created a monument for the Holocaust victims in Nazi Germany.
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Whitwell, Tennessee
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Motto:
Location of Whitwell, Tennessee
Coordinates:
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Marion
Area
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Motto:
Location of Whitwell, Tennessee
Coordinates:
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Marion
Area
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State of Tennessee
Flag Seal
Nickname(s): Volunteer State
Motto(s): Agriculture and commerce
Official language(s) English
Capital Nashville
Largest city Memphis
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Flag Seal
Nickname(s): Volunteer State
Motto(s): Agriculture and commerce
Official language(s) English
Capital Nashville
Largest city Memphis
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Motto
"In God We Trust" (since 1956)
"E Pluribus Unum" ("From Many, One"; Latin, traditional)
Anthem
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"In God We Trust" (since 1956)
"E Pluribus Unum" ("From Many, One"; Latin, traditional)
Anthem
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Boston, Massachusetts
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Seal
Nickname: Beantown, The Hub (of the Universe), The Cradle of Liberty, City on the Hill, Athens of America
Location in Suffolk County in Massachusetts, USA
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Flag
Seal
Nickname: Beantown, The Hub (of the Universe), The Cradle of Liberty, City on the Hill, Athens of America
Location in Suffolk County in Massachusetts, USA
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Motto
"In God We Trust" (since 1956)
"E Pluribus Unum" ("From Many, One"; Latin, traditional)
Anthem
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"In God We Trust" (since 1956)
"E Pluribus Unum" ("From Many, One"; Latin, traditional)
Anthem
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The Florida Holocaust Museum is a Holocaust museum located in St. Petersburg, Florida. Formerly known as the Holocaust Center, the museum officially changed to its current name in 1999. Founded in 1992, it moved to its current location in 1998.
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The Forest of the Martyrs is a forest near Beit Meir in Israel. Eshtaol Forest is at its western edge. It is a memorial to those who died in the Holocaust. It is intended to eventually contain six million trees - the number of Jews killed in the Holocaust.
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The Ghetto Fighters’ House (Hebrew: בית לוחמי הגטאות), full name: Itzhak Katzenelson Holocaust and Jewish Resistance Heritage Museum and Study Center
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Galilee (Hebrew: הגליל ha-Galil, Arabic: الجليل al-Jaleel
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Anthem
Hatikvah
The Hope
Capital
(and largest city) Jerusalem
Official languages Hebrew, Arabic
Demonym Israeli
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Hatikvah
The Hope
Capital
(and largest city) Jerusalem
Official languages Hebrew, Arabic
Demonym Israeli
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The Holocaust History Project (THHP) is a non-profit corporation based in San Antonio, Texas. Its website offers a comprehensive archive of documents, recordings, photographs, and essays regarding the Holocaust, Holocaust denial and anti-Semitism.
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The Holocaust Memorial Center (HMC) in Farmington Hills, Michigan (near Detroit) was the first institution of its kind in the United States.
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About the old Holocaust Memorial Center
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City of Detroit
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Nickname: Motor City, Motown, Rock City, The D
Motto: "Speramus Meliora; Resurget Cineribus"
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Flag
Seal
Nickname: Motor City, Motown, Rock City, The D
Motto: "Speramus Meliora; Resurget Cineribus"
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Motto
"In God We Trust" (since 1956)
"E Pluribus Unum" ("From Many, One"; Latin, traditional)
Anthem
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"In God We Trust" (since 1956)
"E Pluribus Unum" ("From Many, One"; Latin, traditional)
Anthem
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The Holocaust Memorial on Miami Beach is a Holocaust memorial in Miami Beach, Florida. It was conceived by a committee of Holocaust survivors in 1984, formally established in 1985 as the Holocaust Memorial Committee, a non-profit organization.
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