Yad Vashem's annual theme for Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom Hashoah) is "The Voices of the Survivors." In this section you will find lesson plans, ceremonies, interviews, and exhibitions that are appropriate to this theme and the lessons we learn from it.
Ceremonies
- Witnesses and Testimony – Ceremony for High School Students
- The Image of Humanity in the Shadow of Death
- Remembering Liberation
- Dear Diary, I Don't Want to Die
- Women in Auschwitz
- Auschwitz: The Final Stop
Lesson Plans
- "Until Then I Had Only Read about These Things in Books...” - The Story of Uri Orlev
- "A Childhood Ensnared in Tears” - Creative Use of Holocaust Imagery in the Classroom
- Five Poems by Dan Pagis (1930-1986)
Articles
Interviews
- Interview with Dukie Gelber, Dutch Survivor of Westerbork and Bergen-Belson
- Interview with Eliezer Ayalon, Israeli Tour Guide
- Interview with Zwi Bacharach, Prof. Emeritus of General History
- Michael Goldman-Gilad, Eichmann Trial Investigative Officer
- Interview with Miriam Ron, Witness to the Events of Kristallnacht
- Interview with Hedi Solzbach (Schlanger)
- Interview with Chava Wolf, Artist
Exhibitions
- The Contribution of Holocaust Survivors to the State of Israel
- An Arduous Road - Samuel Bak
- Heartstrings - Music of the Holocaust
- My Homeland - Holocaust Survivors in Israel