Yom HaShoah 2022: Everyone Has a Story

A Virtual Commemoration on April 27th

 

We hope you will join us this year to honor Holocaust remembrance with a Community Yizkor Service and Program and A Reading of the Names. 

Program: Memory, Morality, and This Moment in History

Dr. Anita Friedman in conversation with Yoav Potash, filmmaker, and Aaron Tartakovsky, community leader.

Please register here

 

4:00 pm (PT)—Reading of the Names 

6:00 pm (PT)—Memorial Commemoration and Program

 

If you would like to have your family names included in this year’s commemoration, please fill out this form.  We will keep these names in perpetuity.

 

If you would like to make a tribute in memory of a loved one to support Holocaust education please go to https://holocaustcenter.jfcs.org/donate or send a check to JFCS, P.O. Box 159004, SF, CA 94115 or call Lois Wander at 415-449-1264.

The 2022 virtual commemoration of Yom HaShoah in San Francisco is presented by the Jewish Family and Children’s Services Holocaust Center in partnership with: American Jewish Committee, The Brandeis School of San Francisco, Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany, San Francisco Consulate General of Israel to the Pacific Northwest, The Contemporary Jewish Museum, Facing History & Ourselves, Goethe-Institut San Francisco, Israeli American Council, Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, Jewish Community High School of the Bay, Jewish Community Library, Jewish Community Relations Council, Jewish Partisan Educational Foundation, JIMENA, New Lehrhaus , San Francisco Hillel, San Francisco Interfaith Council, Taube Philanthropies, Keshet: for LGBTQ Equality in Jewish Life, The Center for Jewish Studies at UC Davis, The University of San Francisco’s Swig Program in Jewish Studies and Social Justice.

Participating congregations:

Congregation Adath Israel, Congregation Am Tikvah, Congregation Beth Sholom, Congregation Chevra Thilim, Congregation Emanu-El, Congregation Ner Tamid, Congregation Sherith Israel, Or Shalom Jewish Community, Sha’ar Zahav.