Sundown Wednesday, April 27 marks the start of a solemn day for the Jewish community. Every year, they remember and reflect on one of the greatest tragedies to befall their people: the Holocaust. For ...

Yom HaShoah, therefore, is a means to remember and honor the legacy of all those who were lost. How is Yom HaShoah honored? For Yom HaShoah, Jewish congregations and organizations will host ...

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 name of this day comes from the Hebrew word Shoah, or “catastrophe,” which is commonly how the Holocaust is referred to by Jewish people. This year, Yom HaShoah is the evening of April 17 ...

Yom HaShoah, the Jewish Holocaust Remembrance Day, is here. Holocaust Memorial Day is held every year on January 27, and it’s often confused with Yom HaShoah, which takes place in April.

In Israel, the Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah in Hebrew) is a national day of commemoration, on which the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust are memorialized. It ...

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, as I ...

Jewish holidays and commemorations begin in at sundown. Yom HaShoah, the Jewish Remembrance Day that memorializes the millions of victims of persecution and mass murder during the Holocaust, began ...

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 Manhattan Jewish Experience (131 W. 86th St.) invites New Yorkers in their 20s and 30s to commemorate Yom HaShoah on Monday at 7:30 p.m. Holocaust survivor Gerd Korman, author of “Nightmare ...

With Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) taking place from April 7-8, South Florida Jewish organizations will remember the 6 millions Jews who perished in the tragedy and honor those who ...

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, as I ...