

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Yom HaShoah Commemoration & Holocaust Remembrance
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 12 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Savannah Jewish Federation invites you to the Community Yom HaShoah Commemoration  at 3:00pm on Sunday, April 12th in the JEA Large Auditorium. 

Join us as well recognize winners of the Sherry Dolgoff Holocaust Art &amp; Writing Contest, benedictions from the rabbis of Savannah's four congregations,  and lighting of  memorial candles in recognition of local Holocaust survivors, their families and the original 19 families that came to live in Savannah after surviving the Holocaust 1949.

The afternoon will include keynote speaker, Dr. Jerzy Wójcik of the Holocaust Memorial Partnership.  Dr.Wójcik, a distinguished scholar and guide of 20 years, was born in the town of Oświęcim (Auschwitz), Poland.  He is a graduate of Jagiellonian University and  holds a PhD in political science. He has dedicated his career to Holocaust education through his work with multiple institutions, including the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, the Center for Holocaust Studies in Krakow, the Center for International Relations in Warsaw, and the European Association of Israel Studies   works as a guide and educator at Auschwitz-Birkenau and runs the Holocaust Memorial Partnership. Jerzy is a graduate of International Relations at the Faculty of Political and International Studies, and of postgraduate studies on the Middle and Far East at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/savannah/yom-hashoah-commemoration-and-holocaust-remembrance/200029847143353
- **Event Categories**: Art, Contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Savannah
- **state**: GA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Savannah Jewish Educational Alliance
- **lat**: 32.030200956056
- **long**: -81.108055863167
- **full address**: Savannah Jewish Educational Alliance, 5111 Abercorn St,Savannah,GA,United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: JewishSavannah (https://allevents.in/org/jewishsavannah/25153206)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 12 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Savannah Jewish Educational Alliance, 5111 Abercorn St,Savannah,GA,United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** JewishSavannah
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Art, Contests
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Yom HaShoah Commemoration & Holocaust Remembrance ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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