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Liturgies on the Holocaust

by Marcia Sachs Littell

Holocaust Remembrance DayPrayer-booksJudaismEnglishSermonsPrayer-books and devotionsPrayer booksPrayers and devotions

Presents 33 program samples appropriate for observance of Yom ha Shoah in different settings. Certain classical texts appear over and over-these have become liturgy and their repeated use has given them ritual, symbolic recognition. Among these are the poems of Nellie Sachs, the diary of Anne Frank, the poems of the children of Thereisenstadt and the writings of Elie Weisel.

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