Jewish Patisans and Ghetto fighers memorial in Latrun, Israel

The Jewish Partisans and Ghetto Fighters Memorial in Latrun is a sculptural work by Alexander Bogen depicting resistance during World War II. The artwork uses symbolic forms to express the struggles and determination of those who fought back.

This memorial was established to honor Jewish partisans and ghetto fighters who organized resistance against Nazi forces. These resistance movements emerged across different parts of Europe during the war.

This memorial honors Jewish resistance fighters and their actions against Nazi occupation. Visitors encounter stories of people who fought back during some of history's darkest years.

The site sits near the Ayalon Highway and provides access to exhibitions and informational displays about resistance fighters. Visitors will find documentation and personal accounts that help them understand the historical narrative.

In 2015, hundreds of surviving resistance fighters gathered at this location to receive medals honoring their wartime contributions. This gathering was a rare moment when history came alive in the present day.

Founders: cabinet of Israel

Creator: Alexander Bogen

GPS coordinates: 31.83664,34.97900

Latest update: December 14, 2025 14:45