... In response to the horrific loss of life on September 11, 2001, as well as the deadly terrorist  attacks that are occurring all too frequently in Israel, Jewish National Fund, together with the municipality of Jerusalem, has decided to establish the Living Memorial project in Jerusalem. United Jerusalem is proud to announce the adoption of a portion of this project  The United Jerusalem Path of Remembrance.   ...The land for the Park is located at the entrance to Jerusalem encompassing nearly one square mile. Central to the Park on top of a mountain, a large bronze sculpture will rise from a crater in the earth. This stunning, thirty-foot bronze sculpture is being designed by famed Israeli artist E.Weishoff, and will be mounted on a stone pillar on which the names of each of the thousands of innocent victims of terrorism will be inscribed,
 
Planning of the plaza and park area   Artist rendering of Living Memorial Project
     
...The Living Memorial will depict both the World Trade Center and the Pentagon in a combination of sculpture and landscape architecture. Set against the magnificent backdrop of Jerusalem, this will be a moving site from which to remember all of the victims of terrorism worldwide, as well as a reminder to reaffirm our commitment to tolerance, the unity of mankind and democracy.
  along with their national flags. The sculpture will be surrounded by beautiful trees - each a tribute of memory and a prayer for those killed or injured in the terrorist attacks, as well as those brave individuals who worked so tirelessly to save them. Within this forest, benches will be situated to provide places of quiet meditation for visitors and families of those who perished.
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