Holocaust Remembrance Day Commemoration - Apr 18

Holocaust Remembrance Day Commemoration

Dr. David Marwell, historian and director of the Museum of Jewish Heritage-A Living Memorial to the Holocaust, is the featured speaker Wednesday night at the community-wide commemoration of Yom Hashoah.  Holocaust Remembrance Day, falls annually on Nisan 27. The commemoration begins at sundown on Wednesday.

This year, the community-wide event will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Temple Beth Sholom, 40-25 Fair Lawn Avenue, in Fair Lawn.

The annual event is sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey and is co-chaired by Rosalind Melzer and Allyn Michaelson. For information, call (201) 797-9321, or e-mail Dr. Wallace Greene at wmg14c@gmail.com.