Memorial Monument & Hazkarah Gatherings
in Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park (Toronto, Canada)
"This memorial is dedicated to the sacred memory of
the Jewish Martyrs of
Piotrkov, Tomashov, Belchatov and vicinity
1938-1945.
May their souls rest in peace.
Their memory will live forever. "
![[photograph of the monument with box of ashes as base]](images/toronto_monument_names_closeup.jpg)
Monument in 1998
(The black box in front contains ashes from Treblinka, 1942.)
(Click on photo for close-up view of names.)
Photographs of the Ceremony
Burying the Ashes from Treblinka in 1985
![[digging the hole for the ashes from Treblinka]](images/ashes_digging.jpg)
Yossel Wolfovich (with shovel)
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![[photo of group of attendees at the ceremony]](images/ashes_ceremony_a.jpg)
![[photo of attendees at the ceremony]](images/ashes_ceremony_b.jpg)
Photographs From the Hazkarah
(Memorial Service)
in 1998
![[Rabbi at the monument with some survivors]](images/toronto_hazkarah_1998.jpg)
![[group photo of survivors and their families]](images/toronto_hazkarah_group_photo.jpg)
(Photographs courtesy of Riva Bojarski)
This page last revised September 12, 2004.