Every year, on the anniversary of the atrocities of Simchat Torah / October 7 massacre in Israel, the San Francisco's Jewish community gathers in remembrance and solidarity to reaffirm our sense of self and to stand together against the forces of antisemitism and delegitimization

 

The commemoration event was established by Consul General of Israel, Marco Sermonetta & Rabbi Shimon Margolin of the Russian-speaking Jewish Community of SF Bay Area

 

Highlights of the events: Addresses by community leaders, candle lighting

to honor the memories of the deceased and testimonies of the survivors