Founded by Stephan Ross, a Holocaust survivor, and erected in 1995, the memorial consists of six glass towers under which visitors may walk.

Engraved on the outside walls of each tower are groups of numbers representing the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust.

[6] The New England Holocaust Memorial is located a few steps off the Freedom Trail, making it a popular tourist attraction.

WE HAD ALREADY worked outa plan of escape.But at that moment I decided —We must not simply escape.We must destroy the fascists and the camp.Alexander Pechersky ILSE, A CHILDHOOD FRIEND of mine,once found a raspberry in the campand carried it in her pocket all dayto present to me that night on a leaf.

IMAGINE A WORLD in whichyour entire possession isone raspberry andyou gave it to your friend.Gerda Weissmann Klein The Boston memorial as well as the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C., was targeted for destruction in a 2002 white supremacist terror plot by a neo-Nazi and his white supremacist girlfriend.

[12] Initial charges of willful destruction of property were quickly filed, and the incident is under investigation as a possible hate crime.