The Iowa Holocaust Memorial

The Iowa Holocaust Memorial

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"The Memorial is a tremendously moving educational resource focusing on our capacity to rise up against evil…” Rabbi David Kaufman

The memorial is erected in memory of the victims of the Holocaust, in gratitude to Iowans who, as members of the United States Armed Forces, liberated the prisoners of the concentration camps in 1945, and in honor of the survivors who came to Iowa. A gift to the people of Iowa from the Jacqueline and Myron Blank Fund. Architect: Confluence www.thinkConfluence.com Archives: https://www.facebook.com/IowaJewishHistoricalSociety?fref=ts

10/10/2022

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10/10/2019

German synagogue attack

'The attacker shouted in English, "The root of all problems are the Jews!" before the shooting, according to SITE. The attacker also said he was a Holocaust denier and denounced feminism, according to SITE, and displayed stockpiles of guns, ammunition and explosive devices.'

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Stumbling blocks desecrated in Hajdúszoboszló, Hungary - CFCA 09/22/2019

Stumbling blocks desecrated in Hajdúszoboszló, Hungary - CFCA Hajdúszoboszló – The work of the German sculptor Gunter Demnig was praised by the stumbling blocks that were recently laid in Hajdúszoboszló. The stones commemorate people who lost their lives in concentration or extermination camps run by the N***s and in labor service. One person reported to...

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On The Grounds Of The Iowa Capitol Near The Corner Of East Grand Avenue And E 7th St
Des Moines, IA
50319