Memorial "The Wailing Wall"

The "Wailing Wall" is a memorial wall with a relief in the center of the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem. On both sides there is a relief plate of natural stone with bronze plates on it. The middle plate is 1 meter 50 high and 1 meter wide. The side plates are 1 meter high and 70 centimeters wide.

The text on the wailing wall reads:

PRESIDENT: BECAUSE OF THE TEMPLE, WHICH IS DESTROYED ......
THE PEOPLE: WE ARE LONELY LOWER AND WEANNED.
PRESIDENT: BECAUSE THE WALLS, WHICH ARE TORN,
BECAUSE OF OUR GLORY, WHICH IS GONE
BECAUSE OF OUR GREAT MEN WHO ARE GONE
BECAUSE OF PRECIOUS STONES, WHICH ARE BURNTED
BECAUSE OF THE PRIESTS WHO STUMBLED,
BECAUSE OF OUR KINGS THAT HAVE GIANT.

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Source

• Text: Bert Deelman
• Photos: Bert Deelman
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