YOM HASHOAH PROGAM: HOPE IN THE FACE OF DESPAIR
April 30, 2006 (2ndof Iyar 5766)
Young Israel of Staten Island: 835 Forest Hill Road

Candlelight Procession to the Theme From Schindler's List

Second Generation Pledge

Presentation of the Colors

"Pledge of Allegiance"

"Star Spangled Banner"

Prayer for Our Country

Musical Selections: Es Brent, Where Shall I Go, Partisans Hymn "Zog Nit Keyn Mol"

Introduction of Keynote Speaker

Keynote Address "Hope in the Face of Despair"

Candle Lighting

Holocaust Torah Procession

Memorial Prayers
23rd Psalm
El Moleh Rachamim
Holocaust Kaddish

Closing Remarks

Third Generation Pledge

Prayer for the State of Israel

Hatikvah

Our Children


Yaffa Schonbach

Jewish War Veterans

Ted Schneider

led by Linda Keltz, flautist

Lynne Laufer

Linda Keltz


Rabbi Lehrfield

Rabbi Jacob Jungreis


Sonja Nadritch

Manny Saks


Robert Vegh
Robert Vegh
Robert Vegh and Manny Saks

Rabbi Newberger

Esther Ribori

Claire Guttsman

Attendees

Hashoah Commemoration Committee
Manny Saks, Chairperson
Marvin Ben Aron, Linda Brill, Arlene Cohen, Nathan Cohen, Jill Glassman, Gladys Goldsmith, Zack Gralla, Claire Guttsman, Alan Katkin, George Laufer, Lynne Laufer, Regina Lerman, Karen Moskowitz, Stan Miller, Sonja Nadritch, Carol-Ann Ribori, John Rebori, Yaffa Schonbach; Howard Siegel, Rabbi Stephen Stern
Sponsoring Congregations and Institutions
Arden Heights Boulevard Jewish Center, Congregation Ahavath Israel, Congregation Aviv Hadash, Congregation B'nai Israel, Congregation B'nai Jeshurun, Jewish Community Center of Staten Island, Congregation Ohel Abraham, Temple Emanu-el, Temple Israel Reform Congregation, Young Israel of Staten Island

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