Jewish of Armenia to commemorate Holocaust victimsApril 20, 2009 - 22:17 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On April 21, Menora Jewish cultural center, Jewish Religious Community of Armenia and Jewish Community of Armenia will commemorate the victims of Holocaust. "This day we meet at the memorial to Holocaust victims, rabbi offers Kaddish (memorial prays) and we light candles. The ceremony starts at 12:00 Yerevan time, which is 10:00 Israel time," Menora President Willy Vainer told Pan.ARMENIAN.Net. "On this day, at 10:00 Israel time all countries all over the world remember 6 million victims of World War 2. And on April 24 Jewish of Armenia attend the Armenian Genocide memorial," he said. Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Partner news |