Led by Israel’s President Rivlin, thousands attend March of Living in Poland
- Lorraine Anne Spataro
- Apr 12, 2018
- 1 min read
By TOI STAFF
More than 12,000 people from 40 countries make two-mile march from Auschwitz to Birkenau, accompanied by heads of IDF, Mossad, Shin Bet and police
Some 12,000 marchers from 40 countries — from Holocaust survivors to teenagers to senior Israeli officials — were participating in the March of the Living on Thursday in Poland.
President Reuven Rivlin led the group along the two miles from the Auschwitz concentration camp to the Birkenau extermination camp, which housed Nazi gas chambers and crematoria during World War II.
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