Northeast Ohio Jewish community recognizes Holocaust Remembrance Day 7 months after Hamas attack

PEPPER PIKE, Ohio – Hundreds of people gathered at the B’nai Jeshurun Congregation in Pepper Pike Sunday evening to reflect on the past with the hope of a better future. Northeast Ohio’s Jewish community commemorated the annual Yom Hashoah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day. This year’s theme was L’dor V’dor, or generation to generation. The event occurred against the backdrop of the Israel and Hamas war, which began seven months ago, as well as amid heated protests at universities across the country against what demonstrators have called a Palestinian genocide.

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