Remembrance
The Voice of the Survivors
Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day 2010
Photos of Events
Scenes from the Opening Ceremony for Holocaust Remembrance Day 11/4/2010
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Photograph: Yossi Ben David/Yad Vashem
The Opening Ceremony of Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day: (from right to left) Education Minister Gideon Sa’ar, Chairman of the Yad Vashem Directorate Avner Shalev, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Shimon Peres, Speaker of the Knesset Reuven Rivlin and his wife, President of the Supreme Court Dorit Beinisch and her husband
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Photograph: Yossi Ben David/Yad Vashem
Chief Rabbi Israel Meir Lau, Chairman of the Yad Vashem Council, lights the Memorial Torch during the ceremony
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Photograph: Yossi Ben David/Yad Vashem
President Shimon Peres gives his address at the opening ceremony of Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day
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Photograph: Yossi Ben David/Yad Vashem
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives his address at the opening ceremony of Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day
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Jakob Zim lights one of the six torches at the ceremony
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Photograph: Yossi Ben David/Yad Vashem
Chana Weiss gives the address on behalf of the survivors at the opening ceremony of Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day
Selected pictures from previous years’ events:
