Categories Győr and Jewry 27 January, International Holocaust Remembrance Day Post author By Jewish Roots in Győr - Zsidók győri gyökerei Alapítvány, 1137 Budapest Szt. István park 20/a Post date January 26, 2022 The UN General Assembly declared 27 January as International Holocaust Remembrance Day by a resolution of 1 November 2005. It marks the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz concentration camp, the largest Nazi extermination camp, in 1945. Remember and remind! Győr, January 2022 A sadly worthy place of remembrance and commemoration is the Memorial Column of the Győr Child Victims in the courtyard of the Synagogue © Kristofolettiné, Zsuzsa A series of pictures of the Memorial Pyramid in the Győr-Sziget cemetery erected in 1947 The Pyramid of Tragedy in the Győr-Sziget cemetery © P. Krausz At the gate of remembrance: if you enter here, should you abandon all hope? © P. Krausz Crime locations 1 © P. Krausz Crime locations 2 © P. Krausz Fragment from the memorial book © P. Krausz Ancient wailing © P. Krausz Remember and remind! ← Interview with Tibor Villányi, President of the Jewish Community of Győr → Jakab Neuwirth and his children – short story starting in 1844