Held yesterday at the synagogue on Orchard Road, this year’s Holocaust Memorial Day theme was Ordinary People and involved several Fylde coast schools.
Founder of the Northern Holocaust Education Group Leah Burman – a second generation survivor of the Holocaust, with both her parents having been born in Poland, was the guest speaker The theme this year is Ordinary People.
7. Holocaust Memorial Day at St Annes Synagogue
St Annes Hebrew Congregation held the first in-person Holocaust Memorial Day Service there in three years Photo: Daniel Martino
8. Holocaust Memorial Day at St Annes Synagogue
The theme this year was Ordinary People Photo: Daniel Martino
9. Holocaust Memorial Day at St Annes Synagogue
Seats were filled as many attended the Holocaust Memorial Day Photo: Daniel Martino
10. Holocaust Memorial Day at St Annes Synagogue
A picture that needs no explanation Photo: Daniel Martino
11. Holocaust Memorial Day at St Annes Synagogue
Those in attendance listened to Leah Burman, the founder of the Northern Holocaust Education Group was the guest speaker. She is a second generation survivor of the Holocaust, with both her parents having been born in Poland Photo: Daniel Martino
12. Holocaust Memorial Day at St Annes Synagogue
Holocaust Memorial Day at St Annes Synagogue. Leah Burman from the Northern Holocaust Education Group give a talk Photo: Daniel Martino