{"id":26957,"date":"2021-01-27T11:08:42","date_gmt":"2021-01-27T10:08:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/?p=26957"},"modified":"2021-01-27T11:08:42","modified_gmt":"2021-01-27T10:08:42","slug":"holocaust-memorial-day-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/holocaust-memorial-day-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Holocaust Memorial Day"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The UK Ceremony for Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) will be streamed live for the first time at 7pm on Wednesday\u00a027th January. If you wish to join the ceremony online, you need to register in advance\u00a0here<\/a>. Holocaust Memorial Day enables us to remember \u2013 for a purpose. It gives us a responsibility to work for a safer, better, future for everyone. Everyone can step up and use their talents to tackle prejudice, discrimination and intolerance wherever we encounter them.<\/p>\n

Resources are available\u00a0 to explore the theme for Holocaust Memorial Day 2021 \u201cBe the light in the darkness\u201d which can be found here<\/a>. The remembrance of the Holocaust encourages everyone to reflect on the depths humanity can sink to, but also the ways individuals and communities resisted that darkness to \u2018be the light\u2019 before, during and after genocide.<\/p>\n

Click here to download<\/a> the digital programme<\/p>\n

After the ceremony the Trust are asking households across the UK to light a candle and put it in their window at 8pm\u00a0(if you are able to do so safely) to:
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0remember those who were murdered for who they were
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0stand against prejudice and hatred today.<\/p>\n

Upload a photo of your candle on social media, using the hashtags #HolocaustMemorialDay #LightTheDarkness<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

  The UK Ceremony for Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) will be streamed live for the first time at 7pm on Wednesday\u00a027th January. If you wish to join the ceremony online, you need<\/p>\n

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