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title: "Holocaust Memorial Day Worship"
url: "https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2022-01-24-holocaust-memorial-day-worship"
school: "St Barnabas Primary School, A Church of England Academy"
---

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# Holocaust Memorial Day Worship

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/D4FCC671-2062-44E9-BBDB-B648B595F654.jpeg)   24 January 2022

This week in our whole school and class worships, we are learning about the Holocaust and what we can learn from it. This morning we watched a video with some school children interviewing a survivor of the Holocaust, Stephen Frank. We learnt how he had such a happy life with his family until he was taken away to a concentration camp because he was Jewish. We reflected on what it must have been like to be taken away from your friends and family and to be treated so terribly. We then thought about how we can be strong, courageous and kind when we see people in our lives being treated cruelly.
We then prayed for all of the victims and survivors of the Holocaust. We were shocked to hear that if we had a minutes silence for each of the 6 million people who died then we would have to be silent for 11 and a half years.
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