Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day 2017 23 April 2017

Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day 2017

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    The Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day ceremony is held in the presence of the President of the State of Israel and the Prime Minister, dignitaries, survivors, children of survivors and their families, together with the general public.
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    PM Netanyahu addressing the Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day ceremony PM Netanyahu addressing the Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day ceremony Copyright: GPO/Haim Zach
     
     
    ​The central state ceremony marking the start of Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day in Israel will be held at Yad Vashem on Sunday night, April 23rd 2017. The ceremony is held in the presence of the President of the State of Israel and the Prime Minister, dignitaries, survivors, children of survivors and their families, together with the general public.

    For the first time this year,  Yad Vashem will provide a live feed of the ceremony with simultaneous translation to English during the entire ceremony (except during the Torchlighter films where English subtitles are used).
     
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