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Photos from Official Events on Holocaust Remembrance Day 2003

Prime Minister Ariel Sharon speaks during the Holocaust Remembrance Day Ceremony 28/4/2003
Prime Minister Ariel Sharon speaks during the Holocaust Remembrance Day Ceremony 28/4/2003

Prime Minister Ariel Sharon speaks during the Holocaust Remembrance Day Ceremony 28/4/2003
The Memorial Torch is lit by the Chairman of the Yad Vashem Directorate, Mr. Avner Shalev
The Memorial Torch is lit by the Chairman of the Yad Vashem Directorate, Mr. Avner Shalev

The Memorial Torch is lit by the Chairman of the Yad Vashem Directorate, Mr. Avner Shalev
Prof. Israel Gutman speaks on behalf of the survivors during the Holocaust Remembrance Day Ceremony 28/4/2003
Prof. Israel Gutman speaks on behalf of the survivors during the Holocaust Remembrance Day Ceremony 28/4/2003

Prof. Israel Gutman speaks on behalf of the survivors during the Holocaust Remembrance Day Ceremony 28/4/2003
President of Israel Moshe Katsav speaks during the Holocaust Remembrance Day Ceremony 28/4/2003
President of Israel Moshe Katsav speaks during the Holocaust Remembrance Day Ceremony 28/4/2003

President of Israel Moshe Katsav speaks during the Holocaust Remembrance Day Ceremony 28/4/2003
Prime Minister Ariel Sharon lays a wreath during the wreath-laying ceremony 29/4/2003
Prime Minister Ariel Sharon lays a wreath during the wreath-laying ceremony 29/4/2003

Prime Minister Ariel Sharon lays a wreath during the wreath-laying ceremony 29/4/2003
Representative of International Organization of Partisans and Fighters lays a wreath at Yad Vashem 29/4/2003
Representative of International Organization of Partisans and Fighters lays a wreath at Yad Vashem 29/4/2003

Representative of International Organization of Partisans and Fighters lays a wreath at Yad Vashem 29/4/2003
Chief of Staff, Moshe Ya'alon, salutes after laying a wreath at Yad Vashem 29/4/2003
Chief of Staff, Moshe Ya'alon, salutes after laying a wreath at Yad Vashem 29/4/2003

Chief of Staff, Moshe Ya'alon, salutes after laying a wreath at Yad Vashem 29/4/2003
Warsaw Ghetto Square following wreath-laying ceremony 29/4/2003
Warsaw Ghetto Square following wreath-laying ceremony 29/4/2003

Warsaw Ghetto Square following wreath-laying ceremony 29/4/2003
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