Colorado HJR1027 honors Holocaust survivors, promotes education, and combats antisemitism.

Colorado HJR1027 memorializes the Holocaust, recognizing the genocide of 6 million Jews and 5 million other civilians by Nazi Germany. It highlights the rise in antisemitic incidents, including 279 reported incidents in Colorado in 2024. The resolution promotes antibias, bullying prevention, and Holocaust and genocide education programs in schools and universities to prevent antisemitic incidents. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the power of words and the lessons from the Holocaust to prevent future atrocities.

Colorado HJR1027 honors Holocaust survivors, promotes education, and combats antisemitism.

Colorado HJR1027 memorializes the Holocaust, recognizing the genocide of 6 million Jews and 5 million other civilians by Nazi Germany. It highlights the rise in antisemitic incidents, including 279 reported incidents in Colorado in 2024. The resolution promotes antibias, bullying prevention, and Holocaust and genocide education programs in schools and universities to prevent antisemitic incidents. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the power of words and the lessons from the Holocaust to prevent future atrocities.