Holocaust Remembrance Day 2024 | thv11.com [Video]

On Remembrance Day, we remember the six million Jews that were murdered in the Holocaust, as well as other victims of Nazi persecution. 

“Across four decades, Holocaust remembrance observances have been held annually in the US Capitol, by state and local governments, federal agencies, the military, educational institutions, and many others. Holocaust remembrance has become a national commitment, reflecting American history and values,” Museum Chairman Stuart E. Eizenstat said in a release on the United Staes Holocaust Memorial Museum website . “However, in recent weeks and around International Holocaust Remembrance Day in January, some individuals have outrageously attempted to thwart this tradition, disrupting planning for these ceremonies by harassing and verbally abusing officials, community members, and even Holocaust survivors. These contemptible acts, part of an alarming eruption …