“No Second Holocaust”: Netanyahu, Herzog Deliver Speeches at Remembrance Ceremony
The pre-recorded ceremony kept the memorial torch lighting and focused this year on the Jewish family’s destruction during the Holocaust.
- Israel observed Holocaust Remembrance Day on Monday with a pre-recorded national ceremony at Yad Vashem, centered on the theme "The Jewish Family During," which highlighted the systematic attempt to dismantle Jewish domestic units during the Holocaust.
- Among those honored was Rabbi Israel Meir Lau, whose participation served as a living bridge to the past. Despite security constraints, the event maintained solemnity, reaffirming a commitment to remember and defend life.
- President Herzog addressed the nation, urging international leaders to confront hatred "before it is too late," warning that "empty words" are insufficient. Herzog stressed that Jewish families share a shared destiny.
- Prime Minister Netanyahu noted that while Jews were once a "hunted people," they now possess a state that "roars with strength." He expressed conviction that Israel will emerge strengthened and empowered.
- Reaffirming a pledge regarding Iran, Prime Minister Netanyahu declared that Israel has fulfilled its promise to ensure there would be "no second Holocaust" by acting decisively to neutralize existential threats.
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On Yom HaShoah, Netanyahu Declares Israel Has Averted a Second Holocaust in Military Campaign Against Iran
By: Fern Sidman In a speech laden with historical gravity and contemporary urgency, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu proclaimed that Israel’s recent military campaign against Iran has not merely achieved strategic success, but has, in his words, forestalled a catastrophe of existential proportions—a “second Holocaust.” Speaking on Monday at the solemn opening ceremony of Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day at Yad Vashem, the …
Holocaust Remembrance Day and Heroism Day events continued this morning (Tuesday) with the sounding of a two-minute siren at 10:00 a.m. The state ceremony is being held at Yad Vashem with the participation of President Yitzhak Herzog, Prime Minister
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