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Memorial to USSR 'Night of the Murdered Poets 08-Dec-1952'
Synagogue/Society Location
Country:
Israel
City:
Jerusalem
Street:
Synagogue/Society Details
Number of Memorials:
27
Number of Photographs:
27
Synagogue/Society Description:
Tashyi, Memorial to USSR 'Night of the Murdered Poets 08-Dec-1952' Section, Jerusalem, ISRAEL. 27 plaques total.
Monument is in the Rehovia neighborhood and is 'In memory of the writers, artists, and Jewish public figures in the Soviet Union who were tortured and killed in prison in Av 5712 — August 12, 1952.' For more information on the persons memorialized and the event, please see Photo courtesy of Yoel Markus Desal.