Alex Ryvchin, Co-CEO of the ECAJ delivered the keynote address at the community’s annual Yom HaShoah com­mem­or­a­tion before an audience of federal and state par­lia­ment­ari­ans, diplomats, civic and communal leaders. His speech told the chilling story of the exterm­in­a­tion of the Soviet Jews during the Holocaust by the Nazi killing squads and their local col­lab­or­at­ors. You can view the full speech below or click here to watch on YouTube.