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DESCRIPTION:The City of Alexandria will observe the 35th Annual Days of Rem
 embrance (Yom HaShoah) for the victims of the Holocaust.
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SUMMARY:Days of Remembrance 2024 on May 6\, 2024
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X-WR-CALDESC:Days of Remembrance 2024 on May 6\, 2024
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CATEGORIES:Adult,Arts,City Council,City Council Calendar,City Hall,King Str
 eet,Old & Historic Alexandria,Old Town,Recreation,Tourism
DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c
 hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app
 s.alexandriava.gov/CalendarTest/Detail.aspx?si=57284\n\nThe commemoration 
 will take place at noon on Monday\, May 6\, in Market Square\, 301 King St
 .\n\nThe speaker for this year's Days of Remembrance will be Dr. Alfred M?
 nzer\, a a recently retired physician specializing in diseases of the lung
  who was Director of the Pulmonary Medicine Department at Washington Adven
 tist Hospital in Takoma Park.\n\nDuring the ceremony\, Mayor Justin Wilson
  and members of City Council will light a candelabrum that the late Holoca
 ust survivor Charlene Schiff and her husband\, Ed\, donated to the City. T
 he 54-inch high\, solid brass candelabrum was donated in memory of Charlen
 e Schiff's parents and sister\, and the six million Jews and millions of o
 thers who perished in the Holocaust. The Schiff candelabrum is also made a
 vailable to schools and civic groups studying the Holocaust.\n\nThe U.S. H
 olocaust Memorial Museum leads the nation in the weeklong Days of Remembra
 nce commemoration\, in accordance with Congressional mandate.\n\nInformati
 on on antisemitism and hate crimes in the U.S. can be found on the website
 s of the Southern Poverty Law Center (www.splcenter.org) and the ADL (www.
 adl.org). To learn more about the Holocaust\, go to the U.S. Holocaust Mem
 orial Museum's website at www.ushmm.org\, or visit the museum in person in
  Washington\, D.C.\n\nLocation: Market Square\, 301 King St.\nContact Pers
 on: Cheryl Anne Colton\nContact Phone: 571.238.2443\nContact Email: cheryl
 anne.colton@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Adult\, A
 rts\, City Council\, City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, King Street\, Old
  & Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\, Recreation\, Tourism\n\nImport this ev
 ent into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/CalendarTest/iCal.asp
 x?id=1&si=57284\n\nWeb resources:\n\nRPCA Website\nhttps://www.alexandriav
 a.gov/Recreation\nFind out more about the Department of Recreation\, Parks
  & Cultural Activities (RPCA).\n\nRPCA Social Media\nhttps://www.alexandri
 ava.gov/Recreation#ConnectwithUs\nFollow us on Instagram\, Facebook\, & Tw
 itter!\n
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LOCATION:Market Square\, 301 King St.
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SUMMARY:Days of Remembrance 2024
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URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/Recreation
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