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Yom Hashoah Commemoration: “Voices of Children”
April 16 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free
ELLEN V. & PHILIP L. GLASS HOLOCAUST COMMEMORATIVE SERIES
Illinois Holocaust Museum, Sheerit Hapleitah of Metropolitan Chicago, Jewish United Fund/Jewish Federation of Chicago, and CJE SeniorLife Holocaust Community Services present “Voices of Children,” a collection of songs performed by Campanella Children’s Choir.
The program will feature excerpts from memoirs of local Holocaust Survivors that highlight what their lives were like as children. The commemoration will also include a candle-lighting ceremony and memorial prayers led by North Suburban Synagogue Beth El’s Hazzan Jacob Sandler.
This program will be held on-site at Illinois Holocaust Museum (9603 Woods Drive, Skokie, IL) and an online live stream is available. American Sign Language interpretation will be provided.
Doors open for the on-site program at 2:00 pm. The program will begin at 2:30 pm (CDT).
Tickets are FREE, but reservations are required: https://ihm.ec/yomhashoah2023
Illinois Holocaust Museum is a partner with the Jewish United Fund in serving our community.