Thursday, 4 September 2014

Shanghai Museum Unveils Wall Commemorating WWII Jewish Refugees

FSWC Reports:

From ynetnews.com:

Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum unveiled Tuesday a 34-meter long wall engraved with the names of 13,732 Jews who fled the horrors of Nazi Europe during World War II to find refuge in China. 

According to the Chinese news agency Xinhua, the wall was built on the grounds of the former site of Ohel Moshe Synagogue. The commemoration wall was unveiled a day before China marked the 69-year anniversary for its victory over Japan.

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