Holocaust Archives

Chargé d’Affaires David Muniz for Olga Lengyel Institute for Holocaust Studies’ course – Teaching about the Holocaust and Human Rights

Good morning. I thank you all for inviting me to join you today and I regret that I cannot be there in person. It is my honor and privilege to represent the United States at many events, even at this somber and solemn occasion. I know you share this solemnity. “Teaching about the Holocaust and ...

By U.S. Mission Romania | 26 July, 2021 | Topics: Charge D’Affaires, Events, Speeches | Tags: 2021, David Muniz, Holocaust

Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. David Muniz at the International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Online event / Transylvania Hall, Zalau Wednesday, January 27, 2020 – 03:00 pm Good Afternoon Mayor Ciunt Prefect Ţurcaş Mr. Vexler Ambassador Meier-Klodt Deputy Chief of Mission Sagron Good afternoon everyone. I would like to thank the Jewish Community of Zalau for giving me the honor to speak to you all today. 2021 marks 76 ...

By U.S. Mission Romania | 27 January, 2021 | Topics: Charge D’Affaires, Speeches | Tags: David Muniz, Holocaust, Remembrance Day

Ambassador Adrian Zuckerman on the Passing of Iancu Ţucărman

It is with a very heavy heart I note the passing of my friend Iancu Ţucărman. Iancu was a Romanian hero. Some two months ago, I was privileged to have the opportunity to recognize and celebrate Iancu at the US Embassy on the occasion of his 98th birthday. Iancu was a kind, gentle man. He ...

By U.S. Mission Romania | 9 January, 2021 | Topics: Former Ambassadors | Tags: Adrian Zuckerman, Holocaust, Iancu Ţucărman

Ambassador Adrian Zuckerman Hosts Iancu Ţucărman Event

U.S. Embassy Bucharest Monday, November 9, 2020, 14:00 (as delivered) Good Afternoon Everyone. Welcome to the Embassy of the United States of America. It is my pleasure to welcome our guest of honor, Iancu Ţucărman, a kind, gentle man and a model for us all. I am also honored to welcome the Romanian Prime Minister ...

By U.S. Mission Romania | 9 November, 2020 | Topics: Former Ambassadors | Tags: Adrian Zuckerman, Holocaust, Iancu Ţucărman

Chargé d’Affaires David Muniz at the National Day of Commemorating the Holocaust

Prime Minister Orban, Minister Vela, and President of the Federation of Jewish Communities, Mr. Vainer, It is an honor to join you all in this solemn commemoration of Romanian victims of the Holocaust. In my short time in Romania, I have already gained a deep appreciation for how the people of this country have struggled, ...

By U.S. Mission Romania | 9 October, 2020 | Topics: Charge D’Affaires, Deputy Chief of Mission, Speeches | Tags: David Muniz, Holocaust, National Day of Commemorating the Holocaust

Holocaust Remembrance Day – Yom HaShoah – on April 21

The U.S. Congress established the Days of Remembrance as the nation’s annual commemoration of the Holocaust. Each year across the United States, state and local government organizations, workplaces, schools, and religious and community centers host remembrance activities to reaffirm our nation’s commitment to keeping the memory of the Holocaust alive. The Days of Remembrance run ...

By U.S. Mission Romania | 22 April, 2020 | Topics: News, Policy | Tags: Holocaust, Remembrance Day, Yom HaShoah

Ambassador Hans Klemm at the Commemoration of the Holocaust Victims in Romania

Madam Minister, members of the Romanian Parliament, members of the Romanian Government, Dr. Vexler, President of the Jewish Community, my colleagues in the Diplomatic Corps, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, It is heartening to see the genuine progress made by the Romanian people and the Romanian government in addressing the tragic events of the Holocaust. ...

By U.S. Mission Romania | 10 October, 2019 | Topics: Former Ambassadors | Tags: Hans Klemm, Holocaust

National Day of Commemorating the Holocaust

Holocaust Memorial, Bucharest Monday, October 9, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. Madam Prime Minister, Members of the Romanian Parliament, Your Excellencies, Doctor Vainer, Doctor Beris, Ladies and Gentlemen, I will try to be brief and not to repeat what has been said before me. As we gather to pay tribute to the victims of this mass act of barbarity and brutality, the Holocaust in Romania, we must also remember the ...

By U.S. Mission Romania | 9 October, 2018 | Topics: Former Ambassadors | Tags: Hans Klemm, Holocaust

Ambassador Hans Klemm at the National Day of Commemorating the Holocaust

Remarks by Ambassador Hans Klemm National Day of Commemorating the Holocaust Holocaust Memorial, Bucharest Monday, October 9, 2017 – 1000 Members of the Parliament, Councilor, Observers of the Government, Distinguished Guests, your Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, as we remember today all the victims of the Holocaust, let us also note that there is a disturbing ...

By U.S. Mission Romania | 9 October, 2017 | Topics: Former Ambassadors | Tags: Hans Klemm, Holocaust

Ceremonia de comemorare a Holocaustului împotriva romilor

Ambasadorul Hans Klemm a participat marţi, 2 august 2016 la ceremonia de comemorare a Holocaustului împotriva romilor. Depunerea de coroane în amintirea acestora a avut loc la la Memorialul Victimelor Holocaustului din Bucureşti. În noaptea de 2 august 1944, aproximativ 3000 de copii, femei, bătrâni şi bărbaţi de etnie romă, au fost ucişi în lagărul ...

By U.S. Mission Romania | 2 August, 2016 | Topics: Events | Tags: Holocaust, Roma

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