

President Shimon Peres gives his address at the opening ceremony of Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu gives his address at the opening ceremony of Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day

Aliza Shomron gives the address on behalf of the survivors at the opening ceremony of Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day
Avner Shalev, Chairman of the Yad Vashem Directorate lights the Memorial Torch at the beginning of the ceremony
IDF soldiers stand at attention during the ceremony
Sima Hochman, widow of Holocaust survivor Peretz Hochman, lights one of the six torches at the ceremony
Holocaust survivor Otto Dov Pressburger, lights one of the six torches at the ceremony
Holocaust survivor Dina Ostrover lights one of the six torches at the ceremony
Holocaust survivor Eliezer Eizenschmidt lights one of the six torches at the ceremony
Holocaust survivor Miriam Liptcher lights one of the six torches at the ceremony
Holocaust survivor Baruch Kopold lights one of the six torches at the ceremony
The Youth Movement Choir singing the Partisans' Anthem