International Holocaust Memorial Day

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17 Jan

The cordially invites you to the 
commemoration of the

on Monday, January 27, 2020, at 2 pm.

14:00 Lighting the candles of remembrance by students of Budapest schools;

14:00 Salutatory by Dr. Tamás Kovács, director of the Holocaust Memorial Center;

14:20 Message of the Secretary General of the United Nations, Mr. António Guterres at the occasion of the International Holocaust Memorial Day;

14:25 Commemorating speech by Dr. Csaba Latorcai, state secretary of the Ministry of Human Capacities;

14:35 Róbert Farkas, violinist, Budapest Bár orchestra;

14:40 Two memorial addresses by the representatives of the diplomatic corps accredited to Hungary;

15:00 Opening of the exhibition “The Holocaust: Annihilation, Liberation, Rescue” by the Russian Research and Educational “Holocaust” Center and the Russian Jewish Congress;

15:10 Róbert Farkas, violinist, Budapest Bár orchestra;

15:15 Placing candles and stones of remembrance to the Memorial Wall of Victims. Kaddish by Rabbi Péter Simon Radvánszki, rabbi of the Páva Street community. 

The commemoration is open to the public.
RSVP to auschwitz75@hdke.hu