Stories of Six Survivors who will Represent Six Million

Remembering the Holocaust

Yad Vashem

By Maayana Miskin : Six Holocaust survivors will each light a flame on Wednesday night, Yom HaShoa (Holocaust Memorial Day), in memory of the six million Jews murdered by the Nazis and their allies.

The main Yom HaShoa ceremony will begin at 8 p.m. at Yad VaShem in Jerusalemand will be attended by Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, President Shimon Peres, and Rabbi Meir Yisrael Lau, a Holocaust survivor and former chief rabbi. This year’s events will focus on the theme “The individual and the collective – Jewish solidarity during the Holocaust.”

The stories of the six candle-lighters are as follows:Read here....

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