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LA Organizations Partner with March of the Living for Virtual Yom HaShoah Conference
The virtual program will allow Jewish high school seniors from 10 schools in California, Boston, Atlanta, Philadelphia, Panama and Poland to learn about the Shoah.
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Relatives of those who died at the hands of the Nazis at Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp attend the March Of The Living as part of Holocaust Remembrance Day, on May 1, 2008 in Auschwitz, Germany. (Photo by Moshe Milner/GPO via Getty Images)
For many high school students in Los Angeles, participating in the March of the Living program is a rite of passage. Instead of learning about the Shoah through a history book, thousands visit Auschwitz-Birkenau in person each year.