Meir Panim’s
Jewish Holiday Guide
Yom Hashoah
Yom HaShoah, also known as Holocaust Remembrance Day, is a solemn day dedicated to honoring the memory of the six million Jews who perished in the Holocaust. It is observed with moments of silence, memorial ceremonies, and educational programs, ensuring that the atrocities of the Holocaust are never forgotten and that the stories of survivors continue to be shared. The day serves as a powerful reminder of the consequences of hatred and the importance of remembrance.
- Begins with a nationwide siren, marking a moment of silence.
- Memorial services and candle-lighting ceremonies are held.
- Holocaust Survivor testimonies and educational events.
- A day of reflection on the lessons of the Holocaust.
How Meir Panim supports Holocaust Survivors
Helps Holocaust Survivors with Pantry Boxes, hot meals, and other necessities.
In Dimona, providing hot meals, daily activities, and a community for Survivors.
Organizes group meals in our five branches for our Holocaust Survivors.
Delivers care packages and flowers to homebound and disabled Survivors.
By supporting Meir Panim, you can help ensure that every Jewish family, regardless of their financial situation, can fully celebrate and observe these meaningful holidays.
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