"Remembering the Travelers" Monument to the Ethiopian Jews who perished on their way to Israel, Be'er Ya'akov 2022
The monument was cut from galvanized steel.
And the footprints, the steps, were made of golden Jerusalem stone. The longing to reach Jerusalem.
The outline symbolizes the goju, the traditional Ethiopian home. Some of the pilgrims who did not survive the journey to Jerusalem,
Only a void remains, which is visually expressed in the monument.
