Holocaust Memorial Day 2013

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By Sandy Rashty, January 28, 2013
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More than 120 students from St. Gregory’s Catholic College, Capital City Academy, Kingsbury High, Preston Manor High School and Newman Catholic College attended JFS to mark HMD. They heard testimony from former BNP mole Ray Hill and survivor Renee Salt.
More than 120 students from St. Gregory’s Catholic College, Capital City Academy, Kingsbury High, Preston Manor High School and Newman Catholic College attended JFS to mark HMD. They heard testimony from former BNP mole Ray Hill and survivor Renee Salt.More than 120 students from St. Gregory’s Catholic College, Capital City Academy, Kingsbury High, Preston Manor High School and Newman Catholic College attended JFS to mark HMD. They heard testimony from former BNP mole Ray Hill and survivor Renee Salt.The music and poetry of Viktor Ullmann, who died in Auschwitz, was performed by Spanish pianist Maria Garzón and actor Sam Dastor, seen above with Liberal Jewish Synagogue Rabbi Neil Janes. More than 150 people attended the HMD event.The North Herts Liberal Jewish Community commemorated HMD. Rabbi Ariel Friedlander addressed attendees and lit the memorial candle. Survivor Zigi Shipper spoke before 200 people at Bushey Meads School.A group of 37 young professionals from London, on Holocaust Memorial Day, on a four-day trip to Poland led by Rabbi Aubrey Hersh and Rabbi Benjy Morgan of the JLEPortsmouth Jewish community and the HMD Trust held a joint ceremony at the D-Day Museum, Southsea. Among the 100 participants were Mike Hancock Portsmouth South MP, Lord Mayor Cllr Frank Jonas and Captain Paul Lemkes of Portsmouth Naval BaseLiverpool Hope University presented Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks with an honourary doctorate of humane letters at the Winter Graduation ceremony. More than 800 people attended the ceremony on January 25.
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