"The Silent Cry" outdoor sculpture by Leah Michelson honors Holocaust victims at the Yad Vashem living remembrance memorial in Jerusalem, Israel. Yad Vashem was established in 1953 as the world center for documentation, research, education and commemoration of the Holocaust. Its history and art museums and other exhibit areas are open without charge to visitors. Yad Vashem is the second most-visited Israeli tourist site after the Western Wall. The impressive complex is located on the western slope of Mount Herzl and run by Israel's Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority.


"The Silent Cry" outdoor sculpture by Leah Michelson honors Holocaust victims at the Yad Vashem living memorial in Jerusalem, Israel. Yad Vashem was established in 1953 as the world center for documentation, research, education and commemoration of the Holocaust. Its history and art museums and other exhibit areas are open without charge to visitors. Yad Vashem is the second most-visited Israeli tourist site after the Western Wall. The impressive complex is located on the western slope of Mount Herzl and run by Israel's Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority.


Size: 2309px × 3850px
Location: Mount Herzl, Jerusalem, Israel, Western Asia
Photo credit: © Michele and Tom Grimm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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