Yom HaShoa is Israel and the Jewish people’s day of remembrance for the Shoa, or Holocaust. It falls this year on 8th April. Its official Hebrew name means ‘Holocaust and Heroism Remembrance Day’, emphasising how we should remember not only the six million Jews who were killed by the Nazis, but also the heroes like those who rose up against their persecution in the Warsaw Ghetto.
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Yad Vashem recognised Don Gulio Facibeni as Righteous Among the Nations in 1999, Maria Agnese Tribbioli in 2009 and Giacomo Meneghello in 2015
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