This letter, published in the readers’ section of the Davar newspaper on May 12, 1965, deals with the question of the appropriate time to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah).
Group Activity
The letter refers tothe date of Yom Hashoah, 27 Nisan.
Creative Activity
From the perspective of a Holocaust survivor, write a letter to Davar explaining your opinion regarding a separate day for Holocaust remembrance.