Word info

Yom HaShoah

Proper noun

Meaning

Yom HaShoah

Holocaust Remembrance Day, a national memorial day in Israel on the 27th of Nisan (April or May).

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

“As we approach Holocaust Remembrance Day, Yom HaShoah, Israel should clarify that it takes a moral stance against killers who use weapons of mass murder against civilians. Source: Internet

This year for Yom HaShoah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day, let us remember the deaths of those exterminated. Source: Internet

People gather at the Minora monument at Babyn Yar, a place in Kyiv, where the Nazis shot more than 100,000 Jews between 1941 and 1944, as part of the Holocaust and Heroism Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah) ceremonies, in Kyiv on April 13. Source: Internet

In order to ensure that public Yom HaShoah ceremonies in Israel do not violate Shabbat prohibitions, the date for Yom HaShoah varies These changes are not uniformly observed by communities outside Israel, where the ceremonies are not official in nature. Source: Internet

Outside Orthodoxy, a liturgy for Yom HaShoah is beginning to develop. Source: Internet

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