Opening Ceremony of the Holocaust Memorial Center of the Jews from Macedonia

Under de Patronage of the Prime MInister, H.E. Nikola Gruevski,

The Holocaust Fund of the Jews from Macedonia and
The Jewish Community in the Republic of Macedonia,

are inviting you, on March 09-11, 2011 to the Opening Ceremony of the

Holocaust Memorial Center of the Jews from Macedonia

Tribute to the 7,148 Jews from Macedonia,
murderedin the Treblinka extermination camp in March 1943

RSVP bay january 30,2011 tel: (+389 2) 32 07 426, Fax: (+389 2) 32 07 432,
e-mail: macedonia@holocaustfund.org
http://www.holocaustfund.org

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AGENDA

PROPOSED AGENDA FOR THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE
HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL CENTRE OF THE JEWS FROM MACEDONIA

Activities at locations to take place from 8th to 10th March 2011
 

8 March, Tuesday

•  12:00-13:00
  Commemorative Session at the Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts (MANU)
• 19:00
  Photo exhibition in the Museums of Bitola, Shtip and Museum of the City of Skopje.

9 March, Wednesday

• 10:00-12:00
  Display of urns at locations in Bitola and Shtip and paying tribute by citizens.
• 10:30-11:30
  Commemorative session in the Councils of the cities of Skopje, Bitola and Shtip.
• 12:00
  Departure of the processions with the urns from Bitola and Shtip to the Parliament Building of the R. Macedonia in Skopje.
• 15:00
  Arrival of the urns in the Parliament Building of the Republic of Macedonia in Skopje.
• 15:30-17:30
  Commemorative Session and leadership forum in the Parliament of the Republic of Macedonia.
  – Address by the President of the Republic of Macedonia
  – Address by the President of the Parliament of the Republic of Macedonia
  – Address by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Macedonia
  – VIP guests and delegates.
• 19:30-21:00
  Cultural event in the Macedonian Opera and Ballet.
• 21:00
  Cocktail

10 March, Thursday

• 09:30 
  Transfer of the urns with the military guards from the Parliament of the Republic of Macedonia to the Holocaust Memorial Centre of the Jews from Macedonia.
• 10:00
  Arrival of the urns in front of the Holocaust Memorial Centre of the Jews in Macedonia.
  Salute.
• 10:05
  Performance of the national anthem of the Republic of Macedonia.
  The urns will be placed on the altar in the Holocaust Memorial Centre of the Jews from Macedonia.
• 10:25
  Address by the President of the Steering Committee of the Holocaust Fund of the Jews from Macedonia.
• 10:30
  Address by the President of the Jewish Community in the Republic of Macedonia.
  (Performance of the Choir of the Jewish Community)
• 10:40
  Address by the President of the International Advisory Board of the Holocaust Fund of the Jews from Macedonia – Rabbi Andrew Baker.
  (Performance of the Choir of the Jewish Community)
• 10:50
  Address by a representative of the State of Israel.
• 11:00
  Address by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Macedonia – H.E. Nikola Gruevski.
  – Opening of the Holocaust Memorial Center of the Jews from Macedonia.
  – Lighting of the eternal fire.
• 11: 10
  Kaddish and El Rahamim.
• 11:30
  Exhibition tour in the Holocaust Memorial Centre
  Cocktail

11 March, Friday

• 10:00
  Laying flowers in the tobacco factory (Monopol)
• 11:00
  Jewish cemetery in Skopje: Kaddish and laying flowers.

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