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A measure dedicated to the memory of the victims of the genocide of the Jewish people took place on July 4th on the site of the Great Synagogue Horizontal. After the memorial, a memorial dedicated to the memory of Hungarian Jewish women was discovered in the ancient Jewish cemetery
Participants gathered at the ancient synagogue of the Great Clock, where symbolic commemorative walls are now created with fragments of the original decoration of the commemorations. Dāvis ÅLANDS, F64 Photographic Agency
The President of Latvia, Raimonds Vējonis, pays tribute to the Jewish people and their contribution to Latvia, recalling that the 20th century has left deep scars in the history of Latvia . An essential part of this story is related to the Jewish community of Latvia. The president of the Saeima, Ināra Mūrniece, said: "Every year we live in Latvia, we contributed to the creation of the Latvian state, participated in the struggles for freedom, brought the name of Latvia in the world and is an integral part of Latvian society. "
We are in this severe memorial where the great horizontal synagogue sank. This place of worship of God, with the people there, was spoiled. "I. Murnniece points out that the Jewish people are part of Latvia:" I want to emphasize that the Jews in Latvia have been, are and will be an important part of Latvian society, we have a lot of common and a lot of unifying. " I. Murniece explains that this historical event must be familiar to all: "Why should we know the darkest pages of our past? A memorial dedicated to the memory of the Hungarian dead and Jews of 1944, which the Hungarian government decided to settle in the Old Believers, was discovered in 1944 during the Nazi occupation of Latvia during the forced labor of the Nazi occupation. Jewish Cemetery
"I would like to thank the Hungarian Government, the Hungarian Embbady in Latvia, the Latvian institutions, Professor Vesterman, who have worked hard so that we can still have a place here in Riga, Latvia, where we can evoke the sacrifices of the Holocaust about our tragic history, "says Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkēvičs in his speech
The historian Marģers Vestermanis says that the monument does not belong to the world. is not just a commemorative monument: "This monument is also a reminder that evil is a frantic incarnation, evil has no logic, we can never be sure when this evil will show its power again."
