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Yom Hashoah: Holocaust Remembrance Day 2022 (Virtual)

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Join us for a meaningful program of remembrance and inspiration with a panel of local Holocaust survivors, a candle-lighting ceremony with descendants of survivors, and words of reflection from Rabbi Simon Benzaquen of Congregation Ezra Bessaroth.

Submit a Question 
Submit a question for the panel of Holocaust survivors. Questions will be selected prior to the program. 

Meet the Panelists: 

  • Peter Metzelaar, born in Amsterdam, Peter and his mother survived the Holocaust with the help of non-Jewish individuals who hid them. 
  • Susie Sherman, born in Czechoslovakia (now the Czech Republic), Susie and her family escaped to England where they were taken in by a British family.
  • Henry Friedman, born in Poland, survived the Holocaust after enduring 18 months hiding in a tiny loft of a barn.


A Zoom link will be emailed to you after you register at the website below.

 

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