Yom HaShoah

Yom HaShoah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day, is the day that Jews around the world remember the six million who perished in the Holocaust.  This year Yom HaShoah begins on the evening of April 7 and continues until sundown on April 8.

Find out more about the Holocaust, the systematic mass-murder of more than 6 million Jews, and other groups, targeted by the Nazis and their allies:

• Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre
• Yad Veshem / World Holocaust Remembrance Center
• Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
• United States Holocaust Museum