Photos taken during our tour of Jerusalem's Holocaust memorial, Yad Veshem, including a video of the amazing/tragic children's memorial where a single candle was reflected seemingly endlessly by strategically-placed mirrors, which of course were invisible in the darkness. Included as well some
artwork done by people in the concentration camps.
Somehow we exited the grounds at a different point than where we'd parked the car, so while Jan ran to get it, I took a picture of traffic. :)
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| This is a closer look from the end of the main exhibition hall. |
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| Entrance to the children's memorial |
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As one followed the railing around the circular hall, recorded
voices named the children's names, their age when they were
killed, and their birth country. |
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| Jerusalem traffic that Friday afternoon |
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What a touching memorial. I felt like I was there remembering all of these children as I viewed your photos. Thank you, dear John. Jean Bell
ReplyDeleteIncredible that they were able to reassemble all this information out of that mess of history. And heartbreaking.
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