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National Holocaust Monument unveiled in downtown Ottawa | Ottawa Citizen
The long wait for a national Holocaust memorial ended Wednesday with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau inaugurating the city’s newest monument in downtown Ottawa.
For many in the invitation-only crowd that gathered inside the National War Museum — a heavy downpour forced the event to be relocated across the street from the monument — it was an emotional moment.
Eva Kuper, 76, of Montreal was two years old when she was ordered with her mother from Poland’s Warsaw Ghetto to a train station where they were to board a cattle car for Treblinka. At the last moment, however, a relative intervened — she said Eva was her child — and Eva was passed out of the packed car hand-over-hand. She was returned to her father, Antek, in the Warsaw Ghetto and they later escaped through the sewer system.
Her mother, Fela, was killed by the Nazis within an hour of arriving at the Treblinka extermination camp.
“I am gratified to be a witness today to this momentous occasion when Canada unveils a striking and evocative monument to the Holocaust,” Kuper, now 76, told the audience. “It is a fitting tribute to the victims, the survivors, and to the Canadians who took part in defeating the Nazis.”
National Holocaust Monument unveiled in downtown Ottawa | Ottawa Citizen
The long wait for a national Holocaust memorial ended Wednesday with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau inaugurating the city’s newest monument in downtown Ottawa.
For many in the invitation-only crowd that gathered inside the National War Museum — a heavy downpour forced the event to be relocated across the street from the monument — it was an emotional moment.
Eva Kuper, 76, of Montreal was two years old when she was ordered with her mother from Poland’s Warsaw Ghetto to a train station where they were to board a cattle car for Treblinka. At the last moment, however, a relative intervened — she said Eva was her child — and Eva was passed out of the packed car hand-over-hand. She was returned to her father, Antek, in the Warsaw Ghetto and they later escaped through the sewer system.
Her mother, Fela, was killed by the Nazis within an hour of arriving at the Treblinka extermination camp.
“I am gratified to be a witness today to this momentous occasion when Canada unveils a striking and evocative monument to the Holocaust,” Kuper, now 76, told the audience. “It is a fitting tribute to the victims, the survivors, and to the Canadians who took part in defeating the Nazis.”
