Naomi Henrik (Hebrew: נעמי הנריק, sometimes Noemi Hanreck) (née Tzalering/Zellering; June 11, 1920 - March 23, 2018) was an Israeli sculptor.
[1] Naomi Henrik was born in the city of Akkerman in Bessarabia to the family of gynecologist Dr. Shaul Zellering (Russian: Цалеринг, Tzalering).
[1] She studied at the Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium and the Levinsky College of Education [he], Tel Aviv.
[1] During World War II, she met her future husband Ron, and they were married in 1945.
[2] 1974: Monument to the Martyrs of the 679th Brigade [he][3][2] 1967: Memorial for the Pioneers of the Road to Jerusalem [he] ("Monument for the Pathbreakers to Jerusalem")[4] 1962: she won the competition for the monument at Yad Vashem "to symbolize the heroism of the Jews during the Holocaust" (The runner-up was Nathan Rapoport), but unfortunately her project was never realized and eventually in 1970 the Pillar of Heroism by Buky Schwartz was erected instead.