To acknowledge the self-sacrifice and generousity that the Jews maintained during the the Holocaust, despite the dangers and constant threat of death.

At the conclusion of every 16-hour work day in the hell called

Bergen-Belsen, the block commander liked to have some fun with his Jews.

Why do we have asara btevet? Beyond that, why do we have to fast?

The chanichim will appreciate the importance of speaking to Holocaust survivors and learning their stories in order to continue the memory of the Holocaust.