Aronberg Goldgehn's DEI Committee Shares Ways to Honor International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Donates to Illinois Holocaust Museum
01.23.25
January 27 observes International Holocaust Remembrance Day, a solemn occasion to honor the 6 million Jewish people, and millions of others, who were tortured and killed during the Holocaust. The date marks the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1945, symbolizing the end of one of history’s darkest chapters.
Established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2005, this day serves as a global reminder of the atrocities committed and underscores the importance of education to prevent future genocides.
To honor this day, you might consider:
• Educating yourself and others: Explore resources such as survivor testimonies and biographies. A powerful way to connect with individual stories is through identification cards from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, which highlight personal accounts of those who lived during the Holocaust.
• Participating in commemorative events: Attend memorial services or educational programs in your community or online.
• Participating in commemorative events: Attend memorial services or educational programs in your community or online.
o View public programs from the Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center.
• Supporting Holocaust education: Contribute to organizations dedicated to educating future generations about the Holocaust. Organizations accepting donations include:
In remembrance of this day and in advocacy of a future free from hatred and intolerance, Aronberg Goldgehn had made a donation to the Illinois Holocaust Museum.Learn more about Aronberg Goldgehn’s DEI Committee.
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