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Bristol Jewish Society and UJS invite all students to hear from Holocaust Survivor John Dobai.

Last year this assembly did not happen and I thought after we have done it so well in the past and I still have Memorial day booklets then why not try again this year. I have received approval from my LM and the other Line Manager.
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The Mayor of Cheshire East, Councillor Marilyn Houston, will lead the service at Macclesfield Town Hall at 10.30am on Monday 27 January.

Members of the public are warmly welcome to attend and will be joined by civic dignitaries representin...

The Jewish Dog is a new contemporary performance inspired by a book written by Asher Kravitz. The performance filters the darkest period of Jewish history through the naive perspective of a dog. Using visual storytelling tools like close-circle-ca...

Jewish Greens, with support from other Green Party special groups, are hosting an online Holocaust Memorial Day event, at 6:30pm on Wednesday 22nd January 2025, to hear the story of Alice Svarin, told by her daughter Vera.

Alice Svarin was...

To A Child Refugee in a Foreign Land

Grete Rudkin (nee Glauber) was born in Vienna in 1930. In 1939, her mother Elsa sent Grete to England on the Kindertransport, and she began a new life in Enfield under the care of Olive Rudkin

Thi...

Sudan has been at war for longer than it has been at peace. The Sudanese people have been plagued by genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes since independence in 1956.

 In 2003, a civil war began in the region between the sedent...

Holocaust Memorial Day was observed on Monday 27 January at the Spotlight and Lowewood Museum Gardens in Hoddesdon.

Ahead of the afternoon memorial service, Broxbourne Council held a flag raising ceremony at Bishops’ College in the morning,...

80 Years Since Auschwitz: Horsham Commemorates Holocaust Memorial Day

On Monday, 27 January 2025, Horsham District Council commemorated Holocaust Memorial Day. Flags were lowered to half-mast, and the Capitol Theatre was illuminated in purp...

John Wood will present his articulate audio- visual presentation called 'The Holocaust: the Liberation of Bergen Belsen Concentration Camp. John Wood is the son of Belsen liberator, Major Leonard Berney. This is brilliant not be missed account wit...

IWM London will be taking part in the Light the Darkness national moment on 27 January from 8pm.

HMS Belfast will be taking part in the Light the Darkness national moment on 27 January from 8pm.

Join this free webinar from the Historical Association to learn about the work of two Holocaust Education charities, Generation 2 Generation (G2G) and Northern Holocaust Education Group (NHEG), which provide accredited speakers to schools and othe...

A solemn ceremony of remembrance and reflection as we commemorate the victims of the Holocaust and those from other acts of genocide throughout history.

St Michaels Churchyard on Friday 24th January 2025 at 11am

A collection of artwork from local schools and colleges on the theme 'For A Better Future'
Monday 27th January until Friday 31st January 2025

Description in our Church Newsletter reads:

Monday 27th January at 5.00pm
Annual Holocaust Memorial Service
This Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz- Birkenau, the largest Nazi ...

The Jewish Network are holding an event at the office at lunchtime on the 5th February 2025 to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. In collaboration with the Holocaust Educational Trust, we are proud and honoured to be welcoming a survivor speaker to our...

I lit my candle and put it in the window where it shone a little light into a dark garden and a dark rural landscape. All I could do was to shine a little light into the darkness - it was something but not much!

Commemoration service Monday 27 January 2025,
Start 2pm
Finish 2.30pm

A pre-recorded ceremony will be shared at 10am on 27 January 2025 with contributions by Hackney residents and community leaders, streamed via Hackney's youtube channel.