I grew up with those photos. The photos from distant beautiful fairy-like life: Tuileries Garden, Paris, elegantly dressed woman, her children surrounded by birds and flowers in a totally other dimension of life.
Jackson Richman: His message to a world struggling through a pandemic ahead of remembrance of Yom Hashoah: “We’re all human. Love and be nice to everybody.”
The ceremony, established 20 years ago by then-Knesset speaker, Holocaust survivor and partisan fighter Dov Shilansky, was named for a poem by the famed Israeli called Zelda.
The focus of Wellington’s Yom Hashoah observance on 1 May was the sad fate of Hungarian Jewry 75 years ago when hundreds of thousands were deported to their death in Auschwitz-Birkenau between May and July 1944.
New Zealand MP Michael Wood, Under Secretary to the Minister of Ethnic Communities addressed the audience at this year’s Yom Hashoah commemoration event.
To mark the beginning of Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) and it is with great pride that I share with you two previously unreleased pieces with which to mark the occasion.
Thousands of Holocaust survivors have observed Yom HaShoah—Israel's Holocaust Remembrance Day—at ceremonies held today (Thursday, April 16) in the 57 residential facilities operated by The Jewish Agency for Israel's sheltered housing subsidiary, Amigour.
Over 1200 people packed Sydney's City Recital Hall to commemorate the passing of 70 years since the end of WWII and the liberation from the Nazi concentration camps.
An audience of over 900 sat enraptured in the auditorium of Sydney's Moriah College as a choir of 48 schoolchildren sang songs of the past to commemorate Yom HaShoah...remembering the Holocaust.
