Studio Libeskind and the Dutch Auschwitz Committee have revealed plans for the Holocaust Monument of Names, to be located in the heart of Amsterdam?s Jewish Cultural District. Incorporating the letters of the Hebrew word ???? (meaning ?In Memory of?), the memorial will be the first to memorialize the names of all 102,000 Dutch victims of the Holocaust.

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Studio Libeskind and the Dutch Auschwitz Committee have revealed plans for the Holocaust Monument of Names, to be located in the heart of Amsterdam?s Jewish Cultural District. Incorporating the letters of the Hebrew word ???? (meaning ?In Memory of?), the memorial will be the first to memorialize the names of all 102,000 Dutch victims of the Holocaust.
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?The Dutch lost the largest percentage of their Jewish population in the Holocaust. The Holocaust Monument of Names, once realized, will be the first Holocaust memorial to commemorate all of the names of the Dutch victims and the first of its kind in Amsterdam,? said architect Daniel Libeskind.?My personal connection as a child of Holocaust survivors has made it increasingly important to be a part of this significant project. I hope it will become a place for contemplation, reflection, and hope for the people of The Netherlands and beyond.?

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The new memorial will be located along t...