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Tel Aviv – Israel stopped the whole country to stop in memory of 6 million Jews that the Nazis killed during the Holocaust.
The Israeli official state ceremony, which is held under the flag “from the depths: the pain of liberation and growth,” happened on Wednesday night, and the shadow still overcame the nation of October 7, the shrine of war against Hamas, and 59 people, including Americans, still held by Palestinian terrorists in Gaza.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has attracted a connection between the Holocaust and the current threats that Israel faces: “Eighty years ago, the Jewish people were helpless. Today we are no longer helpless. The State Israel is strong, IDF is strong and we will do everything that is needed Return our hostages And to defeat our enemies, “he said.
“No decision, without resolution, can prevent us from resolving the result with these desperate, terrible barbarians, who were as bad as the Nazis, who abducted, killed and raped our loved ones,” Netanyahu added about Hamas.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during the ceremony that marked the Day of Remembrance of the Holocaust on the Holocaust Memorial Yad Vashem in Jerusalem on April 2, 2025. (Menahem Kahana/AFP via Getty)
President Donald Trump issued a proclamation to commemorate the festive occasion. “The price of humanity lost life during Shoah can never be fully understood or understood. Yet, even after the Holocaust, the self -determined Jewish homeland rose from the ashes as the modern state of Israel,” he noticed.
“Unfortunately, our nation testified to the worst outlet of anti -Semitism on American soil in generations. Almost every day after the deadly 7th October 2023, the attack on Israel, Jewish Americans threatened our streets and on our public square – a reminder that he was a reminder that a reminder the poison of anti -Semitism Tragically still exists, “he added.
Israeli President Isaac Herzog vowed during the main event of memories in the country to never allow the second genocide to be committed against the Jewish people.
A group of October 7th surviving survivors and victims visits Auschwitz, on the eve of the Memorial Day of the Holocaust on April 23, 2025 in Oswiecim, Poland. (Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images)
“From this Mountain Memory, Yad Vashem, we declare: we will not forget, we will not forgive and will not remain silent. Not in front of Hamas, not before Iran, not faced with those who wish us harm – whether with missiles, swords or lies,” he said.
During the event, the Holocaust Gad FarTouk survivor, 93, lit one of six memorial torches, before reciting the prayer: “Let all the hostages return home soon. Amen.”
On Thursday, Herzog traveled to Poland to lead the march of life in the former blade of extermination of Auschwitz-Birkenau. This year, 80 survivors at the age of 80 and 97, many of which were liberated from the Nazi death camps, joined the Israeli delegation of 10 liberated hostages.
“We will never forget or forgive the horrors of the Holocaust. However, every representative who came here from the delegation of October 7th is a triumph of light for the Jewish people and a reminder that the Jewish people will exist for eternity,” he said Formerly trapped Eli Sharabiwho marches in memory of his brother Yossi, whose body is still held in Gaza.
The door of the Nazi concentration camp in Auschwitz, Poland, around 1965, the sign above, “Arbeit Macht Frei,” means “work makes you free.” (Keystone/Gettyimages)
“The Jewish people dedicate life, not death. We come here with the hope that the Alliance between the state and its citizens will be honored – that all hostages will return, and life to their homes and fall for the appropriate burial of it,” he added.
Members of the families killed or still trapped, as well as relatives who lost their loved ones during the 18-month war.
Among other participants was the Merrill Eisenhower Atwater, the great -grandmother of General Dwight D. Eisenhower, who led the Allied pushed Release Europe. This year’s March paid special tribute to the Allied forces that liberated the Nazi camps 80 years ago.
About 120,000 survivors of the Holocaust who moved to Israel remains alive, according to official data, with about 13,000 others died last year. About 2,500 survivors were influenced by Hamas’ attacks on October 7, and most were evacuated on safety from their homes.
It is estimated that the 220,800 survivors still live in 90 countries around the world.
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The survivor of the Holocaust George Shefi of Berlin, and his granddaughter Dana Elan, indicate the name of his mother in the name of the name, citing the victims of the Holocaust, in Auschwitz on April 2, 2025 in Oswiecim, Poland. (Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images)
The recent report entitled “The disappearing witnesses: an emergency analysis of the decreasing population of the Holocaust survivors”, projects that only half of these survivors will live in six years, with only 30%, or about 66,250, remaining 2035 to 2040.
Founded in 1951, Yom Hashoah was observed in Israel in Israel on the 27th day of the Hebrew calendar month of Nissan, fell for some time in April or May, with ceremonies, programs and testimonies of survivors taking place in Jewish communities around the world.
