At the podium is Judith Shumer, co-chair of Holocaust Day of Remembrance. After the presentation, a candle lighting ceremony remembers the 6 million Jews who were killed during World War II. Playing the violin is Claire Tomoko Tatman from the Reno Philharmonic.

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Reno’s Day of Remembrance details Jewish resistance to Nazis

Doris Rappaport spoke at this year’s Day of Remembrance on May 6 in Reno and told of one story after another of how the Jews resisted the onslaught of the Nazis who invaded their homelands.

• By Steve Ranson
• May 18, 2024