HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Today is “Yom HaShoah,” which literally translates from Hebrew to English as “day of the Holocaust” or Holocaust Day. Sometimes the day is also called Holocaust ...

During Yom HaShoah ceremonies in the U.S., Israel and elsewhere, community members read the names of Jews murdered by the Germans and their allies during the Shoah. “The events of the Holocaust are ...

The observance of Yom HaShoah takes many forms across the world, but all observances focus on remembrance. In the Jewish state of Israel, it is a national day of mourning. Jewish communities in the ...

The online ceremonies are wide-ranging and ... Indeed, part of what sets Yom Hashoah apart this year may be its renewed potential to make history relevant. “I teach, live and breathe Holocaust ...

Yom HaShoah, which was first observed in Israel ... The Destruction of Jewish Communities,” Yad Vashem will host its annual ceremony on Sunday evening, featuring Holocaust survivors lighting ...

The entire Tampa Bay community is invited to gather for a moving and impactful Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) commemoration on Wednesday, April 23, at the Shanna & Bryan Glazer JCC in Tampa.

Addressing the official state Yom Hashoah memorial ceremony at Yad Vashem, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asserts that Israel will not halt fighting in Gaza until it defeats Hamas no matter how ...

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 ...

Israel's president said on Tuesday he was shocked that the issue of hostages being held by Palestinian militants in Gaza was ...