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It’s part of history. “This is the Yom HaShoah... the commemoration of the six million that were murdered,” Gernsheimer told the crowd at the Jewish Federation of Reading/Berks.
gathered April 23 at the Gelber Centre for the Montreal Holocaust Museum's annual Yom Hashoah commemoration. Memorial candles were lit and musical pieces were performed, and speakers included ...
Rabbi Talia Laster, Hillel’s campus rabbi, started the event by introducing the purpose of Yom HaShoah, a day of remembrance and celebration of the Jewish people’s strength throughout the ...
The annual Yom Hashoah Observance ... and a chorale, as well as an art contest for local students. Winners of the Max and Lydia May Writing & Art Contest were announced Sunday, with the winning ...
Emotional mechanisms send orders to my cognitive mechanisms to shut up. The week between Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) and Yom Hazikaron (Memorial Day for Israel’s Fallen Soldiers and ...
Generations gathered together for Yom Hashoah, also known as Holocaust Remembrance Day. This year marks 80 years since the end of the genocide that killed six million Jews. Francheska Gelbart ...
Unlike these biblically commanded remembrances, the observance of Yom HaShoah ve-laG’vurah (Holocaust and Heroism Remembrance Day) which takes place on the 27th day of Nisan, was mandated into ...
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 ...
He says he was inspired to make a change after he was diagnosed with a spinal condition that could leave him paralyzed. A man accused of stealing a wallet from a 98-year-old man was sentenced to ...
Thousands of people came to Hostages Square in Tel Aviv on the evening of Yom HaShoah to hear testimonies of tragedy: one by a Holocaust survivor, and two by parents whose boys are captives in Gaza.
Nearly 300 people attended Bushey United Synagogue for its annual Yom HaShoah commemoration. More than 45 dignitaries, including local MP Sir Oliver Dowden CBE, the leader, mayor, and deputy mayor of ...