Scenes from the opening ceremony for Holocaust
Remembrance Day 15/4/2007
Prime Minister
Ehud Olmert speaking at the official state ceremony
marking Holocaust Martrys' and Heroes' Remembrance Day Click on photo to enlarge
Photo: Yossi Ben David/Yad Vashem
Acting President
of the State of Israel Dalia Itzik
speaking at the
official state ceremony marking Holocaust Martrys' and Heroes'
Remembrance Day Click on photo to enlarge
Photo: Yossi Ben David/Yad Vashem
Chairman of the
Yad Vashem Council Mr. Joseph (Tommy) Lapid speaking on
behalf of the survivors during the official state ceremony
marking Holocaust Martrys' and Heroes' Remembrance Day Click on photo to enlarge
Photo: Yossi Ben David/Yad Vashem
Avner Shalev,
Chairman of the Yad Vashem Directorate, lights the torch during
ceremony marking Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day Click on photo to enlarge
Photo: Yossi Ben David/Yad Vashem
Soldiers
stand at attention during the ceremony Click on photo to enlarge
Photo: Yossi Ben David/Yad Vashem
Yaacov (Jacki) Handeli, one of the
designated torchlighters, lights a torch during the ceremony Click on photo to enlarge
Photo: Yossi Ben David/Yad Vashem
