Photos of Steven Gershman's Trip to Ukraine, Summer 2005 (continued) |
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25). The back of the Wedro monument which pays respect to the memory of her father, mother, and brother. He mother and father were killed in the Holocaust while her brother was killed by the Ukrainians following liberation. Her brother left a pregnant wife.
26). A close-up of the other monument in Sochovola. It was erected before Fania Wedro erected her monument.
27). A menorah outside the mass gravesite at Kosak, where the majority of Jews from the city of Koretz were massacred.
28). The entrance to the mass gravesite at Kosak. |
29). A close-up of the entrance to the mass gravesite at Kosak. Standing on the right is Israel Zinman, a Holocaust survivor from Mezirich, and Ze'ev Portnoy, a child Holocaust survivor from Tuchin, a neighboring town. 30). The monument at Kosak in memory of the slaughtered Jews from Koretz. 31). The monument reads: “In memory of Jews of Koretz who were killed by the German Nazis and their collaborators from 1941-1942 (Hebrew date 5701-5702). Their memories will never be extinguished. Erected by the Koretzer Organization in Israel, USA, and Canada.
32). Another memorial at Kosak erected by the Ukrainian government. 33). A close-up of the Ukrainian government memorial. It is written in Ukrainian. |