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 Israeli law by the Israeli Knesset in 1959 and ...

Established in 1953 by a law from the Knesset (Israeli parliament), it falls close the anniversary of the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. During Yom HaShoah ceremonies in the U.S., Israel and elsewhere, ...

Since the Knesset passed a resolution establishing ... As its central theme for this year’s Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) on April 18, the Yad Vashem Holocaust remembrance center ...

TONIGHT MARKS YOM HASHOAH OR HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY ... traditionally is ‘never again,’” said Rabbi Evan Rubin with Knesset Israel Torah Center. “It feels more than any time before ...

Miami Beach, FL, April 27, 2025 - Holocaust survivor David Schaecter, center, listens to speakers during a ceremony to Commemorate Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day at Temple Emanu-El in ...

NEW CITY — Lighting candles on Yom HaShoah honors the memory of six million Jews and millions of other people murdered amid the Nazi atrocities. Rockland residents will mark the yearly ...

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 ...

It's called Yom HaShoah in Hebrew, and the date commemorates the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. This year, Yom HaShoah will be celebrated on Thursday, April 24, in Israel because the actual date falls on ...

As a member of the Riverdale-Yonkers Jewish community, I’ve heard for years about the Yom Hashoah Seder conducted by the Hebrew Institute of Riverdale, also known as The Bayit. This year ...

One of these important days is dedicated to the Holocaust — it’s called Yom HaShoah. On this day we honor the memory of Jews and Righteous Gentiles during the annual communitywide Sonoma ...

Yom HaShoah is a day that Jews around the world ... The date was selected by the Knesset (Israeli parliament) in 1951 and was quickly taken up by Jewish communities around the world.

The 2025 theme for Yom HaShoah is 'Standing Up Against Injustice: Justice, Justice You Shall Pursue' On Yom HaShoah, sponsors distribute copies of the U.S. Constitution 'to remind ourselves and ...