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Lorelei FountainOverlooking Yankee Stadium, the Heinrich Heine Memorial Fountain sits amidst Joyce Kilmer Park in the South Bronx. A German romantic poet, Die Lore-Ley is his best known work although it was published ... | ||
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Memorial de la DeportationA simple, yet moving, memorial to the French citizens who were put to death in the Nazi camps, the Deportation Memorial is located just behind the Place du Parvis. Inside is a stark sculpture, contain ... | ||
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Memorial plaque in honor of Doctor Léon IsraëlDr. Léon Israël was killed by the Vichy French militia on April 27, 1944. In a remarkable display of solidarity, some 3,000 residents of Mâcon joined his funeral procession in defiance of the regim ... | ||
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Monument aux IsraelitesClose beside the railroad tracks that carried so many to their ultimate demise in concentration camps, a memorial was erected in 1957. Among the deportees was the famous poet and novelist Max Jacob. T ... | ||
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Monument aux martyrs de la Résistance / Monument to the...During the ceremony dedicating this monument in 1955, an urn containing ashes from the concentration camps of Mauthausen, Flossenburg, Bergen-Belsen, and Neuengamme were placed in a small alcove in th ... Hautes Promenades, (between Boulevard Joffre and Boulevard Foch near Place de la République), Reims, France, 51100 -  Map - StreetView | ||
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Monument RachiInaugurated in 1990 by the sculptor Raymond Moretti, the monument Rachi is a large black and white spherical monument that stands in front of the Théâtre de Champagne. The name Rachi is engraved on ... | ||
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Monument to victims of the Occupation from the Departme...The sculptor Henri Lagriffoul created this striking monument to the victims of the Nazi Occupation in 1949. | ||
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Monument Veil-PicardLocated at the end of a path lined with plane trees, this monument was erected in 1924 in honor of Adolphe Veil-Picard, a successful Jewish banker and philanthropist who helped created numerous school ... | ||
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 | Mural in honor of Yitzhak RabinJewish abstract mural in honor to Itzjak Rabin. It is the largest mural in the world dedicated to the memory of Israeli statesman, Prime Minister of Israel and Nobel Peace Prize 1994, Yitzhak Rabin (z ... | |
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Place des Martyrs Juifs du Velodrome d’Hiver“Le Grand Rafle” was the name given to the roundup of Parisian Jews by the French police in 1942. The Gestapo overlords who planned the operation called it “Spring Breeze.” Over thirteen thous ... | ||
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Site of the Bank of the United StatesNow abandoned, this was the site of the Bank of the United States which held the life savings of many of the Jewish immigrants in the early part of the 20th century. Jewish owned and considered an inf ... | ||
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Statue of JobA sculpture by noted Israeli artist Nathan Rapaport, the statue overlooks the cemetery belt that run across central Queens. Depicting a concentration camp victim pleading for understanding, the sereni ... | ||
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Statue of LibertyThe Statue of Liberty was a gift to America from her French allies during the War of Independence to celebrate 100 years of freedom from British rule. The copper clad steel statue was designed by Fred ... Website: www.nps.gov/stli/index.htm Telephone212-363-3200 | ||
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Straus ParkThis touching memorial commemorates the love of Isidor and Ida Straus, who went down together with the Titanic. Ida refused to leave her husband when a spot in the lifeboat with the women and children ... | ||
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The Garment District MemorialLocated in the plaza in front of 555 Seventh Avenue, the yarmulke wearing figure is bent over a sewing machine in a position that would have been familiar to thousands of Jewish workers who sweated in ... | ||
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The Gershwin HomeAlthough his brother George was born in Brooklyn, Ira was born here on the Lower East Side. The two would go on to become the greatest pair of composers in American history. George and Ira Gershwin A ... | ||
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The Jarmulowsky Bank BuildingOnce the tallest building on the Lower East Side, founder Sender Jarmulowsky died in 1912 before it was finished being built. Established in 1873 and founded on the savings of the Jewish immigrants, t ... Canal, Orchard Street Intersection, New York, NY, United States of America, 10002 - Map - StreetView | ||
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 | Triangle Factory Fire MemorialA memorial to the tragic fire of 1911 at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory that claimed the lives of hundreds of young Jewish girls working in the factory, the simple memorial also marks the beginning o ... Website: trianglememorial.org | |
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