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Westchester County's annual Yom HaShoah Commemoration for Holocaust Remembrance Day was held Thursday, April 24, at the Garden of Remembrance on Martine Avenue in White Plains. The mid-day outdoor ...
Each year on Yom HaShoah, we remember the 6 million Jews murdered in the Holocaust. We remember in synagogues and ceremonies, in classrooms and public squares. We light candles, recite names ...
And as I looked at them, I realized: The reason I feel such empathy for the 238 men whom the U.S. deported to El Salvador, despite almost no evidence of criminality, is Yom HaShoah. When I think ...
Yom HaZikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day, is a solemn occasion dedicated to honoring the lives of those who sacrificed themselves for the nation’s security and freedom. This year, as every year ...
Nowhere did this Torah uniqueness come to light more than in the Rosh Yeshiva’s attitude toward Yom Ha’atzmaut. On Israel Independence Day 1967, just two weeks before the Six-Day War ...
Early arrivals at the Yom HaShoah observance at the Firedman JCC on Thursday had a chance to peruse the posters in an exhibit that highlights stories of women of the Holocaust. The exhibit will ...
Yom Ha’atzmaut is the day we celebrate this divine gift—the miraculous return to the Land and the establishment of a Jewish state within it after more than two millennia of exile. Yet the seco ...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — Wednesday was Yom Hashoah, known in English as Holocaust Remembrance Day. It's a day when Jewish Communities around the world gather in prayer and light a yellow ...
Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day, is observed on April 29-30 this year, paying tribute to those who gave their lives to build and protect the modern State of Israel. It is a day of intense ...
Holocaust survivors and descendants of survivors in the UK have said they feel a burden of responsibility to speak out against Israel’s continuing war in Gaza as Jewish communities mark Yom ...
What our time demands is something more. What our Jewish values demand is action. This Yom HaShoah, let us transform the sacred mantra of “Never Again” into a resounding call to action—not ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - Communities around the world, including in Portland, gathered for Yom HaShoah to honor victims of the Holocaust. The Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education ...