Remembrance

The Anguish of Liberation and the Return to Life

Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day 2005

Photos of Events

Scenes from the opening ceremony marking Holocaust Martyr's and Heroes' Remembrance Day 04/05/2005

  • Avner Shalev, Chairman of the Yad Vashem Directorate, kindles the Memorial Torch
  • Prime Minister Ariel Sharon speaking at the ceremony marking Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day
  • President Moshe Katsav speaking at the ceremony marking Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day
  • Noach Flug, Chairman of the Center of Organizations of Holocaust Survivors in Israel, speaking on behalf of the survivors at the ceremony marking Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day
  • Paratroopers stand at attention during ceremony
  • Yerakhmiyel Felzenshteyn lights a torch during the ceremony
  • Sarit Hadad sings at the ceremony marking Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day
  • Conductor and Violinist Shlomo Mintz performs during the ceremony marking Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day

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