World pauses to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Candles flickered at dawn Tuesday at the vast Holocaust memorial in Berlin as people across Europe and beyond paused to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day, reflecting on Nazi Germany's murder of millions of people and its attempt to completely wipe out Jewish life on the continent. International Holocaust Remembrance Day is observed

We Remember: 81 Years Since The Holocaust Ended

Today we commemorate 81 years since the Holocaust ended: 81 years since the remaining prisoners held in Auschwitz by Nazi Germany were liberated by the Red Army. In 2005, the United Nations officially designated 27th January as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. The resolution calls on all UN member states to honour the six million Jews, along

World pauses to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day

We Remember: 81 Years Since The Holocaust Ended

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