1. Bella Gutterman and Avner Shalev, To Bear Witness: Holocaust Remembrance at Yad Vashem (Jerusalem: Yad Vashem, 2008), p. 17.
2. Tom Segev, The Seventh Million: The Israelis and the Holocaust (New York: Hill and Wang, 1993), p. 421.
3. For a full description of both the relief and the entirety of the old museum complex, see James E. Young, The Texture of Memory: Holocaust Memorials and Meaning (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1993), pp. 251–60.
4. Shmuel Spector, ‘Yad Vashem,’ in Israel Gutman (ed.), Encyclopedia of the Holocaust (New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1990), vol. 4, 1681–6.
5. Stephanie Shosh Rotem, Constructing Memory: Architectural Narratives of Holocaust Museums (Bern: Peter Lang, 2013), pp. 31–9.