San Francisco Commemoration of Yom HaShoah

The San Francisco Community Commemoration of Yom HaShoah

Resilience through Creativity
Sunday, April 19, at the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco

1:30 pm: Screening of the film The Defi ant Requiem, an award-winning documentary about the performance of the Verdi Requiem at Terezin, a concentration camp that housed thousands of musicians, writers, and artists.

3:00 – 4:45 pm: The Reading of the Names (names will be read continuously)

3:15 – 4:30 pm: Workshops with panelists, including poets, musicians, memoirists, and survivors

5:00 pm: Yom HaShoah Program and Commemoration, with music created during the Holocaust

6:00 pm: Community Reception

Date: 
April 19, 2015
TIME: 
12:00 AM
Location: 
JCC of San Francisco
3200 California Street
City: 
San Francisco
Cost: 
$0

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Organized By: 
Jewish Family and Children's Services Holocaust Center and Lehrhaus Judaica
Co-organizers: 
The Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, and the Jewish Community Relations Council, and in cooperation with San Francisco synagogues, schools, and other community organizations.
Event Contact Person: 
Lois Wander
Director of Special Events and Donor Relations
Jewish Family and Children's Services
415-449-1264
loisw@jfcs.org