Category:De Levenspoort
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English: De Levenspoort (The Arch of Life), bronze memorial sculpture by Yetty Elzas. In remembrance of the 71 Jewish citizens of Wageningen and surroundings, deported and murdered during the years 1940-1945. Located on Walstraat, "approximately opposite from where Wageningen's synagogue" was until May 1940. The inscription on the base, in Hebrew and Dutch, is from Ruth (4:10): "...so the name of the deceased might not disappear from among his relatives and from his village."
Nederlands: De Levenspoort van Yetty Elzas. Ter nagedachtenis aan de 71 Joodse burgers uit Wageningen en omgeving die tijdens de jaren 1940-1945 werden gedeporteerd en omgebracht. Walstraat, Wageningen NL
tekst: ZO ZAL DE NAAM VAN DE GESTORVENE NIET UITGEROEID WORDEN UIT DE POORT ZIJNER WOONPLAATS
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Media in category "De Levenspoort"
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De levenspoort.jpg 2,400 × 1,651; 1.13 MB
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Levenspoort.jpg 2,048 × 2,048; 3.25 MB
