Overview
- Date
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issue:
1992
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Zvi Shefet
Physical Details
- Classification
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Awards
- Category
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Medals
- Object Type
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Medals, Israeli (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Bronze memorial medal in memory of the Jewry of Slonim and vicinity issued by the Slonim Jews' Association in Israel. One side has views of buildings on fire and people fleeing with inscriptions in English and Hebrew, "In Memory of Slonim Jewry", "1372-1942." The other side has an image of an arm raising a rifle in front of a Star of David and barbed wire with inscription, "The 50 Anniversary of the Jewish Partisans Struggle."
- Dimensions
- overall: | Diameter: 2.500 inches (6.35 cm)
- Materials
- overall : metal
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Jewish committees (ushmm)
- Geographic Name
- Slonim (Belarus)
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The medal was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2000 by Zvi Shefet for the Slonim Jews' Association.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 07:11:17
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn521981
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