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PUEBLO, COLORADO - Congress has designated May 6th as the Holocaust Day of Remembrance to honor the millions that perished in the Holocaust. Today, the CSU 福利小视频 Department of Social Work will host a Day of Remembrance open to the campus and the community and features presentations by community members and faculty, as well as a move and discussion. 

The full schedule of events is listed below and will be hosted in the Tundra Room located on the lower level of the Occhiato Student Center. Guests may park in the north parking lots nearest to the OSC. 

• 10:00 a.m. to 10:55 a.m.--Dr. Dorit Ilani—Community Member (Presentation on Antisemitism)
• 11:00 a.m. to noon—​Mrs. Helena Atlas-Acuna—Community Member (Personal Testimony)​
• 12:05 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.--Rabbi Birdie Becker—Community Member (Memorial Service) and Dr. David Volk—CSUP Music (Musical Accompaniment) 
• 1:05 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.--Dr. Krista Bridgmon—CSUP Psychology (Post Traumatic Stress and the Holocaust)
• 2:05 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.--Mrs. Leslye Taylor—Community Member and CSUP Social Work 100 Class (Readers Theatre)
• 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.--Dr. Pamela Richmond—CSUP Social Work and Social Work 205 Class (Movie—Paperclips​ and Discussion)

The Holocaust Day of Remembrance is the nation's yearly tribute to the Holocaust. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is tasked with spearheading national observances during these days and promoting commemorations across the United States. 

The globally acknowledged Holocaust Remembrance Day falls on the 27th day of Nisan according to the Hebrew calendar, commemorating the anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. Known as Yom Hashoah in Hebrew, Holocaust Remembrance Day's observance in Israel adjusts when it lands on a Friday, moving to the preceding Thursday, and when on a Sunday, shifting to the subsequent Monday. In the United States, Days of Remembrance extends from the Sunday before Yom Hashoah to the subsequent Sunday.

Any questions should be directed to Dr. Pamela Richmond at pam.richmond@csupueblo.edu. For additional resources, please visit .