Thursday, 28 September 2017

Yad Vashem showcases handmade Yom Kippur prayer book from Holocaust



Ahead of the Jewish Day of Atonement, Israel’s Holocaust remembrance center is showcasing pages of a mimeographed copy of a Yom Kippur liturgy, handwritten by a prisoner of the Saint Cyprien internment camp in France in 1940.





“All the information we had was that his father had been a German-born refugee who had been sent to a detention camp in France and that it was was from Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur at the end of 1940,” said Shore, who spearheaded the research.







Article source: http://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Is-the-new-law-Ayelet-Shaked-is-promoting-an-Israeli-attempt-to-annex-the-West-Bank-504638

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