Teaching Materials for Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day
Holocaust
Remembrance Day - Yom Hashoah (yom ha-shō'ah) in
Hebrew, occurs on the 27th day of Nisan, in the Hebrew calendar. Ceremonies take
place on this day every year in remembrance of the approximately six million
Jews who died in the Holocaust. It is a national holiday in Israel.
This year Yom Hashoah is on Sunday, April 11, 2010.
The materials in this section have been put together by a committee of educators from the Seattle Archdiocese, Anti-Defamation League (ADL) Seattle Chapter, Jewish Education Council, Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle, and the Holocaust Center.
What you will find in this section:
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