Haringey held a civic ceremony at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day, uniting its multi-faith community. The event honored the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust and all those lost in subsequent genocides. Cllr Mark Grosskopf welcomed attendees, followed by speeches from notable figures, including Spurs ambassador Gary Mabbutt and council leader Cllr Peray Ahmet. Keynote speaker Helen Stone presented on themes of courage and kindness, while a choir performance and local student contributions enriched the memorial. The event culminated in prayers and a commitment to the seven Statements of Commitment, reinforcing the importance of remembrance.
A special ceremony was held to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day, where Haringey's multi-faith community gathered to remember the six million Jews murdered during World War Two.
Cllr Mark Grosskopf emphasized the importance of the day, leading the event with introductory remarks before influential speakers shared their insights and memories.
Helen Stone's presentation on 'Courage, Kindness & Candles' and the performances from local students highlighted the event's commitment to remembrance and education.
The event concluded with prayers from the multi-faith community and reflections on the significance of the seven Statements of Commitment.
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