(Ha'aretz) Nir Hasson - Holocaust Remembrance Day begins at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial in Jerusalem, in the presence of President Shimon Peres and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The central theme of this year's commemoration is "My Brother's Keeper - Jewish Solidarity During the Holocaust." Six survivors will light the torches representing the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust.
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