Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Three light stained glass window depicting: 1. Symbols of Jewish stories. 2. The burning bush . 3. Jewish history since, chain of suffering broken by sapling (children who were killed in holocaust),yet continues.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
Brighton and Hove New Synagogue
Street
Palmeira Avenue
Town
Hove
District
County
Country
Postcode
BN3 3GE
OS map ref
TQ 29490 04950
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations

Brighton And Hove Reform Synagogue- Holocaust Window Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
10TH SEPT 1967/ 5TH ELUL 5727/ LEST WE FORGET/ THIS SYNAGOGUE IS DEDICATED TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND TO THE MEMORY OF 6 MILLION JEWS/ WHO PERISHED IN NAZI CONCENTRATION CAMPS/ IN HONOUR OF THE DEAD/ AN INSPIRATION TO THE LIVING
War
How many names are listed in total?
0
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
0
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
What is the memorial's maintenance history?
2025: Listed by Historic England securing the future of the memorial. See www.thejc.com/community/guernica-of-brighton-saved-from-demolition-after-grade-two-listing-qx4r2c9d
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Dimensions
How wide is the component?
12192 mm
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
Yes
If yes, which organisation listed it?
Historic England
What grade is it listed at?
II
What is the listing reference?
1491777
Please include any additional listing information here
https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1491777?section=official-list-entry
History
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
John Petts
What role did they have in the making?
References
References
Booman, For your tomorrow: British Decond World War Memorials, DEREK 61 Source: Image Library NIWM Published: Sessions 1995 York
John Petts Obituary, "The Indipendent", 20 Auhust 1991, p.19
https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1491777?section=official-list-entry
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
25087
Image
Memorial window
Priority
0
What is its licence type?
Orphan work
Reference
28285
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
899.jpg
Media Image Height
928
Media Image Width
1371
Media ID
160718
Image
Three stained glass windows depicting symbols of Jewish history.
What is the image's caption?
Three stained glass windows depicting symbols of Jewish history.
Who is it credited to?
Nina Hirshorn
Date Taken
08/06/2023
Who took or provided this image?
Nina Hirshorn
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
578
Media Image Width
3400
Media ID
160719
Image
Close up of barbed wire in stained glass window.
What is the image's caption?
Close up of barbed wire in stained glass window.
Who is it credited to?
Nina Hirshorn
Date Taken
08/06/2023
Who took or provided this image?
Nina Hirshorn
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
2250
Media Image Width
3000
Media ID
166421
Image
Brighton and Hove Reform Synagogue Holocaust Window
Priority
3
What is the image's caption?
Brighton and Hove Reform Synagogue Holocaust Window - plaque
Who is it credited to?
Nina Hirshorn
Date Taken
09/2023
Who took or provided this image?
Nina Hirshorn
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
1456
Media Image Width
2592