WATCH: Knesset holds annual ‘Every Person Has a Name’ ceremony on Holocaust Remembrance Day
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanayhu and other dignitaries read the names of their family members who were lost in the Holocaust during the Knesset ceremony.
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