2012 Yom HaShoah, Yom HaZikaron and Yom Ha’atzmaut Events in Australia

Find out where you can commemorate Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Heroes and Remembrance Day) (April 18), Yom HaZikaron (Remembrance Day for Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Terror) (April 24) and Yom Ha’atzmaut (Israel Independence Day) (April 25) in your area.

Adelaide:

• Yom HaShoah: 22 April, Port Adelaide library
• Yom HaZikaron: 24 April
• Yom Ha’atzmaut: 29 April, Adelaide Hebrew Congregation

Canberra:

• Yom HaZikaron: 22 April, 7 p.m., Jewish Community Centre, with Yuval Rotem, Ambassador of Israel

Melbourne:

• Yom HaShoah: 18 April, 7:45 p.m., Robert Blackwood Hall, Monash University, Clayton Campus
• Yom HaZikaron: 24 April, 7:45 p.m., Robert Blackwood Hall, Monash University, Clayton Campus. Immediately followed by Erev Shirei Zikaron
• Yom Ha’atzmaut concert: 25 April, 8 p.m., The National Theatre
• Yom Ha’atzmaut young adult party: “Out of the Blue,” 25 April, 8 p.m., Boutique
• Yom Ha’atzmaut family day at Luna Park: 26 April, 4-7 p.m., Luna ParkPerth:
• Yom HaShoah: 18 April, 7:30 p.m., Sylvia and Harry Hoffman Hall, Carmel Primary School
• Yom HaZikaron/Yom Ha’atzmaut community celebration: 25 April, Jewish Centre, with Yuval Rotem, Ambassador of Israel
• Yom Ha’atzmaut party: “The Pioneers,” 21 April, 8 p.m., Behind the Jewish CentreQueensland:
• Yom HaShoah:22 April: Sunshine Coast (Mudjimba Community Hall), Brisbane (Mount Gravatt Cemetery), Gold Coast (Gold Coast Arts Centre)
• Yom HaZikaron: 24 April, 7 p.m. South Brisbane Congregation,
• Yom Ha’atzmaut: 29 April, 11 a.m., Jewish Community Centre, “A Shuk – An Israeli Market”Sydney:
• Yom HaShoah Memorial Service: 15 April, 10:30 a.m., Rockwood Ceremony
• Yom HaShoah Name Reading Ceremony: 15 April, 1 p.m., Sydney Jewish Museum
• Yom HaShoah (East): 18 April, 7:30 p.m., Moriah College, featuring Elliott Perlman, author of The Street Sweeper
• Yom HaShoah (North): 19 April, 7:30 p.m., Masada College, featuring Elliott Perlman, author of The Street Sweeper
• Yom HaZikaron: 24 April, 6 p.m. ceremony, 7 p.m. Shira BeTzibur(sing-a-long), NCJW, 111-113 Queen St., Woollahra, NSW, with Yuval Rotem, Ambassador of Israel
• Yom Ha’atzmaut: 25 April, Moriah College, Queens Park, NSW. Festival at 6 p.m., Show at 7 p.m.
• Yom Ha’atzmaut party: “Israel Unplugged,” 22 April, 7 p.m., Fox and Lion Hotel