Sentences with phrase «holocaust remembrance»

With Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) beginning on the evening of April 11, the community will make sure to «Never Forget» while emphasizing «Never Again» at several upcoming events throughout Broward and Miami - Dade counties.
It's appropriate, perhaps, that discussions of the death of Bin Laden are taking place on Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, which commemorates those lost in another period of rational fanaticism — centered on mechanized, normalized mass murder.
Yom HaShoah (יום השואה) in English known as Holocaust Remembrance Day starts at sundown tonight.
For the installation, part of a permanent exhibition, the artist copied children's drawings that were found in the Shoah History Archive of the Jewish Museum in Prague and Yad Vashem, The World Holocaust Remembrance Center, Jerusalem.
The Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport supported the development of educational projects in the Netherlands, and enabled a representative of the Anne Frank House to take part in the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA).
IHRA, the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, contributed to projects on remembrance education in Serbia.
For example, the Anne Frank House chairs a working group of the International Holocaust Remembrance Organisation (IHRA) on the genocide of the Roma and Sinti.
If you have a book that has a good tie - in to an event or holiday, doing a campaign every year around that time may be a good call (ie, your WWII novel around Holocaust Remembrance Day; your motherhood memoir around Mother's Day; your diet book around New Year's).
Thanks to the generous support of Holland & Knight Charitable Foundation's Holocaust Remembrance Project, Facing History presented the winning students, and their teachers and classrooms, with over $ 25,000 in scholarships and prizes.
Monarch Academy Public Charter School in Glen Burnie received this year's Ponczak - Greenblatt Families» Award for Excellence in Holocaust Education from the Baltimore Jewish Council's Holocaust Remembrance Commission.
The Baltimore Jewish Council's Holocaust Remembrance Commission honors the millions who perished during the Holocaust through commemoration and education and serves as a community resource for Holocaust - related issues.
We share four resources to help teachers use testimony on Holocaust Remembrance Day to foster reflective and respectful conversations about the importance of memory, testimony, and how their choices can impact the world.
As we near the time of Yom Hashoah, the Holocaust Remembrance Day on April 25, you will forgive us a Yiddish expression: Everyone involved in the project tried to be a «good mensch», and they succeeded.
After a successful reading on International Holocaust Remembrance Day 12/26/11 at the Museum of Tolerance of In Their Own Words, (selected reading of letters written by 1,500 forgotten Holocaust survivors in their 80's and 90's struggling to stay alive in Eastern Europe), Ms. Fisher co-produced with Zane Buzby, (creator of Survivor Mitzvah), a fundraiser / reading at the Museum of Tolerance on 4/22/12 of In Their Own Words, with Valerie Harper, Elliott Gould, Lainie Kazan, Alan Rosenberg and Ed Asner.
by Walter Chaw End - of - year prestige porn so poor in its conception that it was released at the ass - end of summer, former Miramax darling John Madden's The Debt enters into the Holocaust Remembrance sweepstakes and, in the process, demonstrates that probably nothing could slow Jessica Chastain's rising star.
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WILLIAMSBURG — City Council Speaker Christine Quinn spoke out Tuesday against the burning of 11 mezuzuhs yesterday on Holocaust Remembrance Day, calling it a hate crime «perpetrated by cowards» and insisting that the city will catch those responsible.
He said he hoped a delegation from Labour would visit the museum in the run - up to Yom HaShoah, the day of Holocaust remembrance.
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN)-- Thursday is Holocaust Remembrance Day in Buffalo and Erie County.
Queens Rep. Joe Crowley tried unsuccessfully to force the House to vote on a resolution responding to Trump's statement on International Holocaust Remembrance Day that did not reference Jews.
Jewish Republicans castigated Trump over his decision to not mention Jews in his statement on Holocaust Remembrance Day — with one prominent group calling on the White House to «immediately rectify this painful omission.»
The White House raised eyebrows when it issued a statement to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, that did not mention Jews, Judaism or antisemitism.
Lavine (D - Glen Cove) introduced an amendment to the state's Secure Ammunition and Fire Arms Enforcement Act, or SAFE Act, on Holocaust Remembrance Day at the Merillon Avenue Long Island Rail Road station.
Today, on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we mourn and remember the millions of Jews, Gypsies, gays, disabled and others who were massacred by the Nazis throughout Europe.
BY SYDNEY PEREIRA The full name of Battery Park City's Museum of Jewish Heritage declares itself «A Living Memorial to the Holocaust,» and that mission takes on special meaning every year on Yom HaShoah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day.
[1] Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on the Holocaust Remembrance A / RES / 60 / 7, 1 November 2005, http://www.un.org/en/holocaustremembrance/docs/res607.shtml
Trumps speech (or announcement) was made on the Jan 27, which is International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
On Holocaust Remembrance Day, Assemblyman Charles Lavine, also a Democratic Nassau County executive candidate, introduced an amendment to the SAFE Act that would prohibit any individual convicted of a hate crime from possessing a firearm.
Sarna explores not only the familiar Jewish holidays but also new inventions like Holocaust Remembrance Day and Israel Independence Day, minor days like Tu be-Shevat (new year for trees) and Tu b» Av (a day for matchmaking) and the Moroccan springtime folk festival of Maimuna that is becoming popular in Israel.
Every spring, on Holocaust Remembrance Day, those who died under Nazi persecution are honored in ceremonies throughout the world; and those who survived it recall what they experienced.
Holocaust Remembrance Day, or Yom Hashoah, marks the anniversary of the Warsaw ghetto uprising, which occurred 69 years ago Thursday.
Elie Wiesel recounts his story of life in the Nazi concentration camps to Bill Moyers on Holocaust Remembrance Day in 1991.
Earlier today, Israel commemorated Holocaust Remembrance Day in honor of the more than 6 million Jewish people who were killed in the Holocaust.
It is sad irony that the executive order was signed on on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, a day to remember what can happen when hate triumphs over love.
VICTORIA — New Democrat leader John Horgan issued the following statement to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day: «Today we pay tribute with Jewish and other targeted communities across Canada and around the world who were all victims of a terrible...
Priebus also doubled down on the White House's controversial decision not to reference Jews specifically in their statement on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, saying while he understands the significance of the day, «I don't regret the words.»
He also charged that it was «not a coincidence» that the statement on Holocaust Remembrance Day came the same day as Trump's executive order, which he described as a «religious test,» chalking both up to the influence of top White House strategist Steve Bannon.
The U.S. leader visited the Israel Museum during his visit where he delivered remarks, and made an appearance at Yad Vashem, the world Holocaust remembrance center in Jerusalem, where the president laid a wreath with the First Lady.

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Redondo spoke with CNN ahead of Days of Remembrance, when Holocaust victims are honored during the week of April 27 - May 4.
However much «deniers» of the Holocaust may be scoundrels and engage in vile distortions of one of history's most egregious examples of inhumanity, it in no way serves the cause of accurate remembrance to attempt to monopolize intellectual discourse with heavy - handed rationalism and realism.
President Donald Trump takes his seat after speaking on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 25, 2017, during the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's National Days of Remembrance ceremony.
Here's an unconventional French Holocaust drama, a film that plays as a guilty remembrance of a dark corner of French history tucked into a ticking clock thriller.
I researched this in relation to work on Remembrance Day but there are poems here which could be used in many other topics including The Holocaust and all topics related to suffering, good and evil, war and peace.
Forman also is a founding member of the Student Coalition on Human Rights, which has sponsored such events as bringing a portion of the AIDS Quilt to Middlebury and leading Middlebury's observance of the statewide Holocaust Days of Remembrance.
Proudest Moments: Dr. Schaff is proud to have led the 2008 March of Remembrance and Hope trip with 20 Nazareth Students who traveled through German and Poland with Holocaust Survivors.
I've also enjoyed reading other Holocaust novels, including the Winds of War and War & Remembrance by Wouk.
In 2005, Rovner's site - specific, permanent twelve - meter - high video projection, Living Landscape, was inaugurated at Yad Vashem among others, The Holocaust Martyrs» and Heroes» Remembrance Authority in Jerusalem.
Stringent on the textual level of the script, and delirious and hallucinatory on the painterly one, the work as a whole constitutes an elaborate, provocative meta - commentary on the politics of remembrance and identity formation, specifically the use and abuse of the Holocaust in present - day Israel.
Sites Unseen: Shimon Attie's Acts of Remembrance, 1991 - 1996, James Young, Chapter 3, pages 62 - 89 At Memory's Edge: after images of the Holocaust in Contemporary Art and Architecture, Yale University Press, 2000
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