The 2025 Governor’s Holocaust Remembrance Program  took place on April 23 at Temple Emanuel in Denver, CO with over 1300 attendees in person and online. Colorado Governor Jared Polis offered his annual Message to Colorado, Rabbi Barry Gelman of The Denver Kehilla in Denver delivered the invocation, Cantor Elizabeth Sacks movingly chanted the El Rachamim memorial prayer and ADL Mountain

Guest blog by Sue Parker Gerson, Senior Associate Director, ADL Mountain States Region   It may seem strange to entitle a blog post “Gratitude on Yom HaShoah” when we are anything but thankful for the horror that was the Holocaust, including the decimation of civil liberties that paved its way, the loss of 6 million Jewish and 5 million other

  Holocaust Remembrance Day: Yom Ha’Shoah u’Gevurah is on April 23-24, 2025. We invite you to explore these important educational and film resources and to share them with your friends, family members, colleagues and students. Never Again is NOW.   ADL’s 44th Annual Governor’s Holocaust Remembrance Program is on Wednesday, April 23 at 5:30 pm at Temple Emanuel in Denver,

The ADL Mountain States Region is pleased to announce that the 2025 Governor’s Holocaust Remembrance Program will feature a keynote interview with Holocaust Survivor Pete Metzelaar. The program will be held on Wednesday, April 23 at 5:30 pm at Temple Emanuel in Denver with a livestream option. The program will, as always, be free and open to all.  Register here.     

For over 35 years, ADL and Colorado’s Governor have honored the memory and history of the Holocaust, through ADL’s Governor’s Holocaust Remembrance Program. This free community gathering is one way our region connects the past with the present and our hopes for the future. Directly below is a short video explaining the importance of continuing these events, followed by links