Im on the and east of welcome to the program. We begin in new york and the heated the session of the United Nations Security Council. Where comments from you . In chief, antonio gutierrez, drew a sharp response from israel. The un chief had earlier criticized israels bombardment of gaza and urged an end to what he described as the collective punishment of the palestinian people. But his remarks found short shrift on these barely side of the table. They were heated exchanges at the Un Security Council meeting in new york as the war and gauze of ages on un secretary general, and certainly a good time as well. And the situation was getting more di by the hour, at least, and he repeated his condemnation of how much the tenor attacks and reiterated his goal for humanitarian sci fi. It is important to also recognize the effects by miles. The lots happen in the vacuum. The policy didnt people have been subjected to 56 years of civil k, d occupation. But the grievances of the policy and people
Ladies and gentlemen not vice chairman of the United States Holocaust Memorial council. Should morning. Every year to begin the ceremony the american soldiers along with our allies courageously germany and collaborators. Every year there are fewer veterans. Our veterans will eventually pass from the scene for the United States holocaust child never forget them. We will continue to monitor. On our eyes and her as a drink flags first camps and exhibition. We do all of this to the past and as world war ii receipts, as we look at the world around us especially on our campuses clearly war lessons are more timely than ever. Our nation, especially jews need to understand the dangers of unchecked antisemitism and all that take in the work. Deliberation, the freeing of victims of ism and preservation of our own democracy. This is why every year we hope this special commemoration gives a special place. We would not be standing in this great temple democracy joined by Holocaust Survivors enter de
Ladies and gentlemen not vice chairman of the United States Holocaust Memorial council. Should morning. Every year to begin the ceremony the american soldiers along with our allies courageously germany and collaborators. Every year there are fewer veterans. Our veterans will eventually pass from the scene for the United States holocaust child never forget them. We will continue to monitor. On our eyes and her as a drink flags first camps and exhibition. We do all of this to the past and as world war ii receipts, as we look at the world around us especially on our campuses clearly war lessons are more timely than ever. Our nation, especially jews need to understand the dangers of unchecked antisemitism and all that take in the work. Deliberation, the freeing of victims of ism and preservation of our own democracy. This is why every year we hope this special commemoration gives a special place. We would not be standing in this great temple democracy joined by Holocaust Survivors enter de
Prevent, what russia has invested in this horrible adventure. We see it in a country that, despite the massive efforts its making, is going to be militarily, economically, and diplomatically weaker than it was. You have ukrainians who are united in ways they never were before against russia, and certainly before 2014 that was speeding we believe this and take your life to the y President Biden will be speaking at the u. S. Holocaust museum days of remembrance. Live coverage here on cspan2. [inaudible conversations]. Ladies and gentlemen, the ceremony is about to begin. Silence any electronic devices. Ladies and gentlemen not vice chairman of the United States Holocaust Memorial council. Should morning. Every year to begin the ceremony the american soldiers along with our allies courageously germany and collaborators. Every year there are fewer veterans. Our veterans will eventually pass from the scene for the United States holocaust child never forget them. We will continue to monitor.
Day and what seemed like just minutes the park was full of people, exploring this corner of the waterfront. By all accounts, they liked it. We have a great lawn overlooking the bay. We have something that the neighborhoods of north beach and south beach do not have, a beach. [laughter] there is a gathering grove, a storm water garden, food trucks, and willie mccuvy returned perched gracefully on the shoreline of the china basin channel or some refer to it mccovey cove. Joining us today is the daughter, allison. Today is about expressing our appreciation and gratitude to all who made this possible. This park did not happen overnight. We started planning for this day more then 15 years ago. It has been a long journey since our very first workshop at the port. Throughout, it has been a very collaborative process, with active participation from virtually all possible stakeholders. Before continuing with the program, i wanted to acknowledge someone whos unfortunately is no long er with us.