The City of West Hollywood will host a Yom HaShoah Holocaust Remembrance Day event: Remembering Victims of the Holocaust. Yom HaShoah is an opportunity to remember victims of the Holocaust and to focus on preventing genocides and other human atrocities from happening again.

This year’s Yom HaShoah Holocaust Remembrance Day Commemoration will take place on Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 12 p.m. at Plummer Park’s Fiesta Hall, located at 7377 Santa Monica Boulevard. The event will feature a presentation by Larry Gross, son of a gas chamber Holocaust survivor. There will be a Q&A session and musical performances by Svetlana Portnyansky, Ludmila Adzhemova, and Diana Volman.

To RSVP and for more information about the City of West Hollywood’s Yom HaShoah Holocaust Remembrance Day event, please contact Tatyana Rodzinek, the City of West Hollywood’s Russian Community Programs Coordinator at (323) 848-6826 or at trodzinek@weho.org. For people who are Deaf or hard of hearing, please call TTY (323) 848-6496.

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