Holocaust memorial bench destroyed and thrown in lake in Salford

Holocaust survivor's bench 'smashed and dumped in frozen lake in antisemitic hate crime'

A memorial bench dedicated to a Holocaust survivor has been "smashed and dumped" in a lake in an alleged act of "antisemitic hatred"

Audio bench bearing testimony of Holocaust survivor destroyed, thrown in lake in Manchester park

Audio bench bearing testimony of Holocaust survivor destroyed, thrown in lake in Manchester park The bench, dedicated to Holocaust survivor Chaim Ferster, was placed on the route of his daily walk as a way of paying tribute and preserving his wartime experiences. The post Audio bench bearing testimony of Holocaust survivor destroyed thrown in lake in Manchester park appeared first on Jerusalem World News.

Holocaust survivor’s memorial bench destroyed in Manchester in ‘despicable act of Jew-hatred’

Chaim Ferster, who dedicated his life to educating young people about the horrors of the Shoah, was honoured with the special bench in 2019, two years after he died

Police investigation launched after Holocaust survivor's memorial bench destroyed

The bench in Salford was dedicated to the memory of the late Chaim Ferster, who survived eight concentration camps

Holocaust survivor memorial bench destroyed in UK hate crime

A unique audio bench commemorating the testimony of Holocaust survivor Chaim Ferster was destroyed and thrown into a frozen lake at Claus Park in Salford, northern England, on Wednesday. Ferster, known for his remarkable life story after surviving eight Nazi death camps during World War II, moved to Manchester after the war and dedicated many years of his life to an impressive educational mission. He died in 2017 at age 94. A bench with a messag…

Mayor ‘appalled’ by destruction of Holocaust memorial bench

Salford mayor Paul Dennett has said he is ‘deeply saddened and appalled’ following the destruction of a Holocaust memorial bench in Clowes Park.