The Chief of Staff at Yad Vashem, LTG Eyal Zamir, emphasized the role of the IDF as the answer to the Holocaust during a seminar marking Holocaust and Heroism Remembrance Day. The day included remarks from the Chairman of Yad Vashem, a lecture on resilience, a meeting with a Holocaust survivor, a tour of Yad Vashem, and a wreath-laying ceremony. Chief of Staff Zamir highlighted the Holocaust as a dark chapter in history but also emphasized the resilience, courage, and inner strength that led to the revival of the Jewish people and the establishment of the State of Israel and the IDF.