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The sculpture commemorates the Righteous Among the Nations, non-Jews who risked their lives to save Jews from the Holocaust during World War Two.
When Yad Vashem, the Shoah Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority, was established in 1953 by the Knesset, one of its tasks was to commemorate the "Righteous Among the Nations". The Righteous were defined as non-Jews who risked their lives to save Jews during the Holocaust.
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When Yad Vashem, the Shoah Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority, was established in 1953 by the Knesset, one of its tasks was to commemorate the "Righteous Among the Nations". The Righteous were defined as non-Jews who risked their lives to save Jews during the Holocaust.
Location
Address: | 148 Darlinghurst Road, Sanctum of Remembrance, Sydney Jewish Museum , Darlinghurst, 2011 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.878981 Long: 151.220135 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Sculpture |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Genocide |
Dedication
Front Inscription
We remember and pay tribute to the Righteous Among the Nations, those extraordinary people who risked their lives by saving Jews during the Holocaust
Source: MAWe remember and pay tribute to the Righteous Among the Nations, those extraordinary people who risked their lives by saving Jews during the Holocaust
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