Each year, the Program in Jewish Studies along with the Singer Endowed Chair in Jewish History recognize Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Memorial Day) with a public reading of the names of European Jews ...

Yom HaShoah, which was first observed in Israel in 1951 and became enshrined into law later in the decade, is viewed by many Jewish communities around the world as their primary day for Holocaust ...

the Hebrew term for birthday, and Yom Hashoah, the Hebrew term for Holocaust Remembrance Day. Characters also reference Yom Kippur and Tu Bishvat. Another major Jewish reference can be found in ...

Yom Hashoah is commemorated by Jewish communities all over the world. They take part in rituals to remember those who lost their lives during the Holocaust and to ensure that no similar atrocity ...

I’m shaking,” Haim told the Jewish Telegraphic Agency outside a ... The centerpiece of the itinerary is a march on Yom HaShoah, Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day, between the concentration ...

Haya Szarfman was born in 1934 in Wygoda, a town in north-eastern Poland. We talked to Haya on 'Yom HaShoah'. At age five, Haya’s idyllic life turned into hell on earth. She tells us about her ...