Monument to Six Million Jewish Martyrs
Where
N. 16th Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway Philadelphia PA
Artist: Nathan Rapoport
Installation: 1964
Materials: bronze, granite base
Council District: 2
For his memorial to the victims of the Holocaust, sculptor Nathan Rapoport depicts figures of men, women, and children intertwined with flames. The flames at the top portion of the sculpture suggest the shape of a menorah. The Association of Jewish New Americans donated the sculpture to the City of Philadelphia.
Installation: 1964
Materials: bronze, granite base
Council District: 2
For his memorial to the victims of the Holocaust, sculptor Nathan Rapoport depicts figures of men, women, and children intertwined with flames. The flames at the top portion of the sculpture suggest the shape of a menorah. The Association of Jewish New Americans donated the sculpture to the City of Philadelphia.
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