Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and President Moshe Katsav attended a ceremony marking the start of Holocaust Remembrance Day in the Jewish state. In his comments at Jerusalem’s Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial, Sharon focused on the “supreme heroism” of those Jews who fought the Nazis.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.