Remembrance

Aliza Shomron gives the address on behalf of the survivors at the opening ceremony of Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day

Avner Shalev, Chairman of the Yad Vashem Directorate lights the Memorial Torch at the beginning of the ceremony

IDF soldiers stand at attention during the ceremony

Sima Hochman, widow of Holocaust survivor Peretz Hochman, lights one of the six torches at the ceremony

Holocaust survivor Otto Dov Pressburger, lights one of the six torches at the ceremony

Holocaust survivor Dina Ostrover lights one of the six torches at the ceremony

Holocaust survivor Eliezer Eizenschmidt lights one of the six torches at the ceremony

Holocaust survivor Miriam Liptcher lights one of the six torches at the ceremony

Holocaust survivor Baruch Kopold lights one of the six torches at the ceremony

The Youth Movement Choir singing the Partisans