Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day 2024

A Lost World: The Destruction of the Jewish Communities

"If we wish to live and to bequeath life to our offspring, if we believe that we are to pave the way to the future, then we must first of all not forget."

Prof. Ben Zion Dinur, Yad Vashem, 1956
About Holocaust Remembrance Day

About Holocaust Remembrance Day

The Central Theme

The Central Theme 2024

A Lost World: The Destruction of the Jewish Communities

Torchlighters

Torchlighters

Each year, six Holocaust survivors are chosen to light torches in memory of the six million Jews who were murdered during the Holocaust.

Torchlighters through the years >>>

Photos of Events

Photos of Events

Selected pictures from previous years’ events

Snapshots of Memory

Snapshots of Memory

Marking Holocaust Remembrance Day at Yad Vashem