Perth and Kinross Council - Light the Darkness - HMD 2024
Saturday, 27 January 2024,St Pauls will light up in purple during this powerful national moment of commemoration and solidarity.
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St Pauls will light up in purple during this powerful national moment of commemoration and solidarity.
27/1/24 Perth and Kinross Council will be lighting up St Pauls Square and Perth Bridge again this year as well as circulating a Sway document with information to all staff.
We will be covering the Fragility of Freedom in class and pupils will be creating a piece of work based on the theme and displaying these.
The Mayor of Sefton June Burns and three councilors from Sefton Council as well as our local Priest, Fr. Faustinus are dedicating a portrait, plaque and bench as permanent memorial to Fay Healey.
Fay spent a large part of her life workin...
Friday 26th January, Holocaust Memorial Day commemorations began with a wreath-laying ceremony in St John's Gardens.
Lord Mayor of Liverpool, Councillor Mary Rasmussen was joined by political leaders, Rabbi Natan Fagleman and MJRC Vice Presi...
Yellow House have been at the forefront of direct work with young people throughout Merseyside, UK and Europe working on a daily basis at our own Centre and in schools, colleges and other youth agencies - as well as major theatre, art and social p...
Following a day of education workshops with Y10 students form 3 local schools, we will be hosting an Interfaith Genocide Memorial Day at Tranmere Rovers FC.
We are hoping local councillors, Council officers, faith leaders, teachers and oth...
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) in partnership with our UNSION Branch will:
A short service for staff including lighting a candle with prayers from local Rabbi. Representatives from the Liverpool Jewish community will ...
At the Liverpool Philharmonic Music Room, we are performing Stumbling Stones, a show based on the book Villa Russo: A Jewish Story by Julia Nelki on 28th & 29th January 2024. The piece interweaves the family’s stories with testimony and poetry...
King David High School was fortunate enough to have the late Zigi Shipper visit the school in previous years to talk about his experiences of living through the Shoah, as well as his life in England that subsequently followed.
King David Hig...
Service of Remembrance at the War Memorial in Astley Park, Chorley on Saturday 27th January 2024 at 11.00 am.
Military Standards in attendance. Civic guests and MP and partnership organisations in attendance and laying wreaths.
Chorley...
Holocaust Memorial Day 2024 Saturday January 27th
Fragility of Freedom
Join Settle Quakers in a Peace Vigil
6.45pm
Meet in Settle Market Square with a lighted candle and walk in silence with us to the Meeting House.
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We are organising two public ceremonies which will involve music/readings/dance/drama/poetry & planting green memorials by various individuals & schools.
The 1st ceremony will take place at Leigh Town Hall 11am until 12 am on 26.1.2...
Father's House Sabbath Congregation are holding their annual Holocaust Memorial Service and will be themed ' No Escape' this year. The memorial will be presented by Pastor Michael Fryer along with guest speakers Mark Tami MP, Carolyn Thomas MS, Ja...
Pupils in y8-11 at Rhyddings will be listening live to Hedi Argent MBE share her testimony.
The Cathedral will be open from 10am - 4pm as a space for remembrance and prayer.
Resources will be available & everyone is welcome.
A peaceful vigil with time for silent contemplation starting at 5pm
We are holding a vigil at Craven College in Skipton between 12-1pm on Friday 26th January where students and staff can come and light candles. Some of our arts students have made leaves (from different materials) to represent fallen people we’ve s...
Display and exhibition of the life and experience of a relative of one of our members who following persecution, was caught up in the Holocaust - Leib Nussbaum.
We will be holding an exhibition about the personal story of a Borth resident's family during the Second World War.