Medal - American Gathering and Federation of Jewish Holocaust Survivors
Medal - American Gathering and Federation of Jewish Holocaust Survivors
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Location
United
States
Year
1985
Type
Commemorative medal
Composition
Weight
Diameter
50 mm
Thickness
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description
In the center, a relief of the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia and a shofar. Around the edge, inscription in English: Inaugural Assembly Philadelphia, April 21 - 23, 1985. American Gathering and Federation of Jewish Holocaust Survivors. Beneath the bell and shofar, a biblical quotation in Hebrew: `And proclaim liberty throughout the land` [Leviticus 25:10].
Obverse lettering
Inaugural Assembly
Philadelphia April 21-23 1985
AMERICAN GATHERING and FEDERATION of JEWISH HOLOCAUST
SURVIVORS
Obverse script
Hebrew, Latin
Reverse description
A relief of a Star of David made of torn barbed wire that becomes an olive branch. Alongside is an inscription in Hebrew, English, and Yiddish: `American Gathering and Federation of Jewish Holocaust Survivors / Remember - from Generation to Generation`
Reverse lettering
AMERICAN GATHERING and FEDERATION of JEWISH HOLOCAUST SERVIVORS זכור-געדענק REMEMBER אמעריקאנער צוזאמענקום פון דער שארית הפליטה American Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors (Translation: זכור-געדענק - Remember/Thank אמעריקאנער צוזאמענקום פון דער שארית הפליטה American Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors)
