INDIANAPOLIS — The city of Carmel plans to remember and honor victims of the Holocaust with a livestreamed remembrance ceremony.
This event will include a Civic Proclamation by Mayor Brainard and other special guest speakers.
Dr. Alex Kor, the son of Holocaust survivors Michael and Eva Kor, will be one of the featured speakers.
He traveled to Auschwitz mroe than 20 times with his mother, Eva Kor. She was the founder of CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center.
Eva survived the Holocaust at age 10. She and her sister, Miriam, were sole survivors of her immediate family. She died in 2019 at the age of 85.
Dr. Kor is dedicated to continuing his late mother's work.
The program will also include performances from area schools and special music performances.
The Carmel commemoration is part of Yom Hashoah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day, an international holiday for remembering the victims of the Holocaust.
The ceremony will begin Friday, April 16 at noon. It will last about an hour.
Watch on the city's Facebook or YouTube pages, Carmel TV online, Carmel TV cable channels (Spectrum 340 or AT&T 99), or ROKU CableCast ScreenWeave by choosing Carmel TV.
