Żegota Monument

[2][1][3] The monument has an inscription in three languages (Hebrew, Polish and English) summarizing the story of Żegota (the organization is also known as the Council to Aid Jews with the Government Delegation for Poland).

[2][1] During the opening ceremony, prayers were offered by Warsaw Chief Rabbi Pinchas Menachem Joskowicz [pl] and Bishop Stanislaw Gadecki.

[3] Other attendees included the ambassadors of Israel and the United States, and Polish-Jewish activist Arnold Mostowicz [pl].

[3] The monument was placed next to an oak tree, planted in 1988 to commemorate the 45th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.

[6] During commemorations and events related to the remembrance of the rescue of Jews during Holocaust in Poland, flowers are laid at the monument.