Light a Candle January 20, 2009
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In many faiths, the lighting candles is a symbolic representaton of ideas such as joy, remembrance. As part of supporting the theme to Stand Up to Hatred for this year’s Holocaust Memorial Day, you are invited to light a candle. “By lighting a candle you are showing your support at embracing diversity and dispelling the darkness that racism, oppression and ignorance can lead to.” Click on the candle and add your light.
Stand Up … October 24, 2008
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This is the theme for Holocaust Memorial Day 2009. January 27th – the date of the liberation of Auschwitz is the date on which victims of the Holocaust and other genocides are remembered.
Education materials are available from the Holocaust Memorial Day website.
