DLP Holocaust Commemoration 2020

April 20, 2020

DLP hosted a ​Community Holocaust Remembrance Day Commemoration Program.

Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, remembers the six million Jews and millions of other victims of the Holocaust at the hands of the Nazis and their collaborators.

View the Commemoration Journal with art and writing reflections from participants in the Reflect and Respond Program. Participants were asked to reflect on Labkovski’s artwork depicting the Holocaust, learn about the historical context and reflect in art or writing.  

Event Partners and Sponsors

Host
The David Labkovski Project

Honored Guests
Survivor, Joshua Kaufman

Consul General of Israel in Los Angeles Hillel Newman
Los Angeles MayorEric Garcetti
Calabasas Mayor Alicia Weintraub
Los Angeles City Controller, Ron Galperin
California State Senator, Henry Stern
​Los Angeles City Council Member, Bob Blumenfield

Synagogues
Chabad of West Hills, West Hills CA
Congregation Or Ami, Calabasas CA
Temple Aliyah, Woodland Hills CA
Temple Kol Tikvah, Woodland Hills, CA
​University Synagogue, Los Angeles

Schools and Organizations

Camp Ramah in California
Center for Holocaust Education and Human Dignity, 
East Valley Jewish Community Center, Chandler AZ
de Toledo High School, West Hills CA
​The Florence Melton School of Adult Jewish Learning
Viewpoint School, Calabasas CA

Sponsors
Gold Level: 
​Ellie and Mark Lainer
Silver Level: Connie and Noah Marco
Bronze Level: Barak Raviv Foundation
​Friends of DLP:
Judy and Terry Dichter
Wendy and Gil Klier
Keren Perlmutter
​Leora and Gary Raikin