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2018

A group of Finnish educators brought to a Seminar at the School of International Holocaust Studies, Yad Vashem with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front, right) who lectured on 10th June, 2018
A group of Finnish educators brought to a Seminar at the School of International Holocaust Studies, Yad Vashem with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front, right) who lectured on 10th June, 2018

A group of Finnish educators brought to a Seminar at the School of International Holocaust Studies, Yad Vashem with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front, right) who lectured on 10th June, 2018
Yumi Ishido from Japan presenting a donation to Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (left) in front of the entrance to the museum on 24th June, 2018
Yumi Ishido from Japan presenting a donation to Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (left) in front of the entrance to the museum on 24th June, 2018

Yumi Ishido from Japan presenting a donation to Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (left) in front of the entrance to the museum on 24th June, 2018
Bishop Mulinge (front, second from right), president of the Africa Israel Initiative, and his group with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front, second from left) at Yad Vashem on 15th August, 2018
Bishop Mulinge (front, second from right), president of the Africa Israel Initiative, and his group with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front, second from left) at Yad Vashem on 15th August, 2018

Bishop Mulinge (front, second from right), president of the Africa Israel Initiative, and his group with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front, second from left) at Yad Vashem on 15th August, 2018
Randy Hilton, Director of Volunteer Enrollment at HaYovel (middle, wearing sunglasses) and his group pictured with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front, third from left) in Warsaw Ghetto Square during their visit to Yad Vashem on 10th July, 2018
Randy Hilton, Director of Volunteer Enrollment at HaYovel (middle, wearing sunglasses) and his group pictured with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front, third from left) in Warsaw Ghetto Square during their visit to Yad Vashem on 10th July, 2018

Randy Hilton, Director of Volunteer Enrollment at HaYovel (middle, wearing sunglasses) and his group pictured with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front, third from left) in Warsaw Ghetto Square during their visit to Yad Vashem on 10th July, 2018
Luke Hilton (standing, middle row, third from right) of HaYovel and his group with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (standing, middle row, far right) at the entrance to the School of International Holocaust Studies, Yad Vashem on 13 August, 2018
Luke Hilton (standing, middle row, third from right) of HaYovel and his group with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (standing, middle row, far right) at the entrance to the School of International Holocaust Studies, Yad Vashem on 13 August, 2018

Luke Hilton (standing, middle row, third from right) of HaYovel and his group with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (standing, middle row, far right) at the entrance to the School of International Holocaust Studies, Yad Vashem on 13 August, 2018
Rev. Shimanya, David Sseppuuya (former Christian Leadership Seminar Graduate, standing far right) and their Shiloh Prayer Altar Team from Kampala, Uganda on a prayer journey of Israel, with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen at Yad Vashem on 12th July 2018
Rev. Shimanya, David Sseppuuya (former Christian Leadership Seminar Graduate, standing far right) and their Shiloh Prayer Altar Team from Kampala, Uganda on a prayer journey of Israel, with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen at Yad Vashem on 12th July 2018

Rev. Shimanya, David Sseppuuya (former Christian Leadership Seminar Graduate, standing far right) and their Shiloh Prayer Altar Team from Kampala, Uganda on a prayer journey of Israel, with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen at Yad Vashem on 12th July 2018
ICEJ Arise Summer Tour group at the entrance to the Avenue of the Righteous Among the Nations, Yad Vashem on 15th July, 2018
ICEJ Arise Summer Tour group at the entrance to the Avenue of the Righteous Among the Nations, Yad Vashem on 15th July, 2018

ICEJ Arise Summer Tour group at the entrance to the Avenue of the Righteous Among the Nations, Yad Vashem on 15th July, 2018
Pastor Pietro Lamanna (back, far left) of Shepherd International University and his group with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front, far left) in front of the museum at Yad Vashem on 12th July, 2018
Pastor Pietro Lamanna (back, far left) of Shepherd International University and his group with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front, far left) in front of the museum at Yad Vashem on 12th July, 2018

Pastor Pietro Lamanna (back, far left) of Shepherd International University and his group with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front, far left) in front of the museum at Yad Vashem on 12th July, 2018
Gottfried Bühler (back row, middle), National Director of ICEJ Germany and his group in front of the museum at Yad Vashem on 31st July, 2018
Gottfried Bühler (back row, middle), National Director of ICEJ Germany and his group in front of the museum at Yad Vashem on 31st July, 2018

Gottfried Bühler (back row, middle), National Director of ICEJ Germany and his group in front of the museum at Yad Vashem on 31st July, 2018
Tommy Ringart, chairman of the Association of Holocaust Survivors in Sweden with his wife and Bertil Bäckström project leader of exhibitions at the Living History Forum
Tommy Ringart, chairman of the Association of Holocaust Survivors in Sweden with his wife and Bertil Bäckström project leader of exhibitions at the Living History Forum

Tommy Ringart, chairman of the Association of Holocaust Survivors in Sweden (second left) with his wife and Bertil Bäckström (third left) project leader of exhibitions at the Living History Forum, Sweden pictured with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (far right) in the Avenue of the Righteous Among the Nations, Yad Vashem on 25th June, 2018 

Tommy Ringart, chairman of the Association of Holocaust Survivors in Sweden with his wife and Bertil Bäckström project leader of exhibitions at the Living History Forum
Rev. Karl Whiteman (front, fourth from right) and his group pictured with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front, fifth right) and some trainee Israeli police officers at Yad Vashem on 21st June, 2018
Rev. Karl Whiteman (front, fourth from right) and his group pictured with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front, fifth right) and some trainee Israeli police officers at Yad Vashem on 21st June, 2018

Rev. Karl Whiteman (front, fourth from right) and his group pictured with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front, fifth right) and some trainee Israeli police officers at Yad Vashem on 21st June, 2018
Maarit Kattilakoski (far right) and her group pictured with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front standing, far left) in the Avenue of the Righteous Among the Nations, Yad Vashem on 17th June, 2018
Maarit Kattilakoski (far right) and her group pictured with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front standing, far left) in the Avenue of the Righteous Among the Nations, Yad Vashem on 17th June, 2018

Maarit Kattilakoski (far right) and her group pictured with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front standing, far left) in the Avenue of the Righteous Among the Nations, Yad Vashem on 17th June, 2018
Pastor Robert Dean (far right) with his wife Pamela and their group pictured with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front, center) at the entrance to the Avenue of the Righteous Among the Nations, Yad Vashem on 11th June, 2018
Pastor Robert Dean (far right) with his wife Pamela and their group pictured with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front, center) at the entrance to the Avenue of the Righteous Among the Nations, Yad Vashem on 11th June, 2018

Pastor Robert Dean (far right) with his wife Pamela and their group pictured with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front, center) at the entrance to the Avenue of the Righteous Among the Nations, Yad Vashem on 11th June, 2018
Ninarose Maoz’s (back left) Finnish group with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front, middle) in the Avenue of the Righteous Among the Nations, Yad Vashem on 11th June, 2018
Ninarose Maoz’s (back left) Finnish group with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front, middle) in the Avenue of the Righteous Among the Nations, Yad Vashem on 11th June, 2018

Ninarose Maoz’s (back left) Finnish group with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front, middle) in the Avenue of the Righteous Among the Nations, Yad Vashem on 11th June, 2018
Refuge of Hope Team represented by Dr. Charles Farmer, Dr. Judy Farmer, Dr. Therese Farmer, Attorney James Bishop, and Deacon Margaret Miles with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen
Refuge of Hope Team represented by Dr. Charles Farmer, Dr. Judy Farmer, Dr. Therese Farmer, Attorney James Bishop, and Deacon Margaret Miles with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen

Refuge of Hope Team represented by Dr. Charles Farmer (back, left), Dr. Judy Farmer (front, second left), Dr. Therese Farmer (middle), Attorney James Bishop (back right), and Deacon Margaret Miles (far right) with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (left) during their visit to the new exhibition ‘Flashes of Memory: Photography during the Holocaust’ at Yad Vashem on 11th June, 2018

Refuge of Hope Team represented by Dr. Charles Farmer, Dr. Judy Farmer, Dr. Therese Farmer, Attorney James Bishop, and Deacon Margaret Miles with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen
Refuge of Hope Team represented by Dr. Charles Farmer, Dr. Judy Farmer, Dr. Therese Farmer, Attorney James Bishop, and Deacon Margaret Miles with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen
Refuge of Hope Team represented by Dr. Charles Farmer, Dr. Judy Farmer, Dr. Therese Farmer, Attorney James Bishop, and Deacon Margaret Miles with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen

Refuge of Hope Team represented by Dr. Charles Farmer, Dr. Judy Farmer, Dr. Therese Farmer, Attorney James Bishop, and Deacon Margaret Miles with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (far right) during their visit to the new exhibition ‘Flashes of Memory: Photography during the Holocaust’ at Yad Vashem on 11th June, 2018

Refuge of Hope Team represented by Dr. Charles Farmer, Dr. Judy Farmer, Dr. Therese Farmer, Attorney James Bishop, and Deacon Margaret Miles with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen
ICEJ USA Outreach Director Michael Hines (back row, far left) with his group at the entrance to the Avenue of the Righteous Among the Nations, Yad Vashem on 19th June, 2018
ICEJ USA Outreach Director Michael Hines (back row, far left) with his group at the entrance to the Avenue of the Righteous Among the Nations, Yad Vashem on 19th June, 2018

ICEJ USA Outreach Director Michael Hines (back row, far left) with his group at the entrance to the Avenue of the Righteous Among the Nations, Yad Vashem on 19th June, 2018
Pastor Robert Stearns’ Eagles’ Wings Ministry Group during their visit to Yad Vashem on 3rd June, 2018 pictured with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front row, left) and survivor Berthe
Pastor Robert Stearns’ Eagles’ Wings Ministry Group during their visit to Yad Vashem on 3rd June, 2018 pictured with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front row, left) and survivor Berthe

Pastor Robert Stearns’ Eagles’ Wings Ministry Group during their visit to Yad Vashem on 3rd June, 2018 pictured with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front row, left) and survivor Berthe
Chief Joseph & Dr. Laralyn River Wind of the Northern Arawak Tribal Nation presenting Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (left) with a Petition of Repentance from the Church to Israel and the Jewish People in the Avenue of the Righteous Among the Nations
Chief Joseph & Dr. Laralyn River Wind of the Northern Arawak Tribal Nation presenting Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (left) with a Petition of Repentance from the Church to Israel and the Jewish People in the Avenue of the Righteous Among the Nations

Chief Joseph & Dr. Laralyn RiverWind of the Northern Arawak Tribal Nation presenting Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (left) with a Petition of Repentance from the Church to Israel and the Jewish People in the Avenue of the Righteous Among the Nations, Yad Vashem on 28th May 2018

Chief Joseph & Dr. Laralyn River Wind of the Northern Arawak Tribal Nation presenting Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (left) with a Petition of Repentance from the Church to Israel and the Jewish People in the Avenue of the Righteous Among the Nations
Chief Joseph & Dr. Laralyn River Wind of the Northern Arawak Tribal Nation performing a song written about those transported and murdered during the Holocaust in front of the Cattle Car - Memorial to the Deportees monument at Yad Vashem on 28th May 2018
Chief Joseph & Dr. Laralyn River Wind of the Northern Arawak Tribal Nation performing a song written about those transported and murdered during the Holocaust in front of the Cattle Car - Memorial to the Deportees monument at Yad Vashem on 28th May 2018

Chief Joseph & Dr. Laralyn River Wind of the Northern Arawak Tribal Nation performing a song written about those transported and murdered during the Holocaust in front of the Cattle Car - Memorial to the Deportees monument at Yad Vashem on 28th May 2018
Pastor Timmy Kazoura (far right) and his group pictured at Yad Vashem with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front row, left), during their visit to Yad Vashem on 27th May, 2018
Pastor Timmy Kazoura (far right) and his group pictured at Yad Vashem with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front row, left), during their visit to Yad Vashem on 27th May, 2018

Pastor Timmy Kazoura (far right) and his group pictured at Yad Vashem with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front row, left), during their visit to Yad Vashem on 27th May, 2018
Singer & songwriter Pat Boone (left) with Mr. Shaya Ben Yehuda, Director of the International Relations Division at Yad Vashem, during his visit to the Yad Vashem archives on 11th May, 2018 holding Boone’s original lyrics of his most famous song “Exodus"
Singer & songwriter Pat Boone (left) with Mr. Shaya Ben Yehuda, Director of the International Relations Division at Yad Vashem, during his visit to the Yad Vashem archives on 11th May, 2018 holding Boone’s original lyrics of his most famous song “Exodus"

Singer & songwriter Pat Boone (left) with Mr. Shaya Ben Yehuda, Director of the International Relations Division at Yad Vashem, during his visit to the Yad Vashem archives on 11th May, 2018 holding Boone’s original lyrics of his most famous song “Exodus"
Brian Silvester, Director of ICEJ Ireland and Northern Ireland, pictured in front of the Museum with his delegation on 22nd April, 2018
Brian Silvester, Director of ICEJ Ireland and Northern Ireland, pictured in front of the Museum with his delegation on 22nd April, 2018

Brian Silvester, Director of ICEJ Ireland and Northern Ireland, pictured in front of the Museum with his delegation on 22nd April, 2018
A group of Finnish Medical Doctors pictured in the Warsaw Ghetto Square at Yad Vashem with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front, right) during their visit to Yad Vashem on 30th April, 2018
A group of Finnish Medical Doctors pictured in the Warsaw Ghetto Square at Yad Vashem with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front, right) during their visit to Yad Vashem on 30th April, 2018

A group of Finnish Medical Doctors pictured in the Warsaw Ghetto Square at Yad Vashem with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (front, right) during their visit to Yad Vashem on 30th April, 2018
Brian Silvester (fifth from left) and his group at the tree of Corrie ten Boom in the Avenue of the Righteous at Yad Vashem on 22nd April, 2018
Brian Silvester (fifth from left) and his group at the tree of Corrie ten Boom in the Avenue of the Righteous at Yad Vashem on 22nd April, 2018

Brian Silvester (fifth from left) and his group at the tree of Corrie ten Boom in the Avenue of the Righteous at Yad Vashem on 22nd April, 2018
Brian Silvester, Director of ICEJ Ireland and Northern Ireland (fourth from left) and his delegation with Rinat Pavis, Director of Traveling Exhibitions (standing right) and Tal Ronen, Coordinator of Traveling Exhibitions (standing middle)
Brian Silvester, Director of ICEJ Ireland and Northern Ireland (fourth from left) and his delegation with Rinat Pavis, Director of Traveling Exhibitions (standing right) and Tal Ronen, Coordinator of Traveling Exhibitions (standing middle)

Brian Silvester, Director of ICEJ Ireland and Northern Ireland (fourth from left) and his delegation with Rinat Pavis, Director of Traveling Exhibitions (standing right) and Tal Ronen, Coordinator of Traveling Exhibitions (standing middle)
Pastor Mark and Terrie Jenkins presented with the Key to Yad Vashem by Mr. Shaya Ben Yehuda, Director of the International Relations Division
Pastor Mark and Terrie Jenkins presented with the Key to Yad Vashem by Mr. Shaya Ben Yehuda, Director of the International Relations Division

Pastor Mark and Terrie Jenkins (former Christian Leadership Seminar graduates) pictured in front of the Museum with Mr. Shaya Ben Yehuda, Director of the International Relations Division at Yad Vashem (right), being presented with the Key to Yad Vashem as a token of our appreciation for their dedication and voluntary service to the Christian Friends of Yad Vashem on 12th April, 2018.                            

Pastor Mark and Terrie Jenkins presented with the Key to Yad Vashem by Mr. Shaya Ben Yehuda, Director of the International Relations Division
Pastor Mark and Terrie Jenkins together with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen, Shavit Aharoni-Simmons and Sari Granitza
Pastor Mark and Terrie Jenkins together with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen, Shavit Aharoni-Simmons and Sari Granitza

Pastor Mark and Terrie Jenkins (former Christian Leadership Seminar graduates) pictured in front of the Museum further to being presented with the Key to Yad Vashem as a token of our appreciation for their dedication and voluntary service to the Christian Friends of Yad Vashem on 12th April, 2018. Pictured with them are Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (left), Shavit Aharoni-Simmons (Assistant to the Christian Desk, second from right) and Ms. Sari Granitza, Deputy Director at the International Relations Division (far right).            

Pastor Mark and Terrie Jenkins together with Dr. Susanna Kokkonen, Shavit Aharoni-Simmons and Sari Granitza
Survivor Hans Wiener pictured with his family and Dr. Susanna Kokkonen during his visit to Yad Vashem on 9th April, 2018
Survivor Hans Wiener pictured with his family and Dr. Susanna Kokkonen during his visit to Yad Vashem on 9th April, 2018

Survivor Hans Wiener (front) pictured with his family and Dr. Susanna Kokkonen (right) during his visit to Yad Vashem on 9th April, 2018.                            

Survivor Hans Wiener pictured with his family and Dr. Susanna Kokkonen during his visit to Yad Vashem on 9th April, 2018
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