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ADVISORY/``A Day to Remember - A Day to Ride'' 60 Members of King David Bikers - South Florida's Jewish Motorcycle Association ``Ride to Remember'' the Six Million.


News Editors

ADVISORY...for April 18 (Sunday)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

King David Bikers:

What:   "A Day to Remember - A Day to Ride"  -- "Yom Hashorah
        V'Hagvura"
        South Florida's Jewish Motorcycle Riding Association - King
        David Bikers is "riding to remember" the six million martyrs
        during "Remembrance Day."

When:   Sunday, April 18th - (Note: Monday, April 19th is official
        "Day of Remembrance" recognized around the world in
        commemoration of the Holocaust and its survivors.)

Meeting Place:  Rascal House / 2006 Executive Center Drive
                I-95 and Glades Road, just west of I-95 on north Side
                of Glades

Meeting Time:   10:30--12:00; breakfast and organizational meeting --
                new members and networking; Group departs at 12:15 for
                ride to Temple Beth Israel.

Ride Destination:   Temple Beth Israel
Arrive at 1:00      7100 West Oakland Park Blvd., Sunrise

Destination Event:  The United Jewish Community of Broward County and
Commences at        the South Florida Holocaust survivors pay tribute
1:30 to 3:00 pm     to the six million and those who survived to bear
                    witness. Dr. William Korey, a leading world
                    authority on anti-Semitism and global human rights
                    will discuss the increasing wave of anti-Semitism
                    around the world.

3:15                Mount up and ride to restaurant location on way to
                    Miami Beach.

3:45 - 4:00         Arrive at Restaurant - To Be Announced  /
                    Restaurant stop 1.5 hours

5:30                Group leaves for Miami Beach Holocaust Memorial
                    Service
Ride to Holocaust   King David Bikers mount up and ride to the
Memorial            Holocaust Memorial in Miami Beach.
                    Address: 1933 Meridian Avenue. Bike parking across
                    street from the Holocaust Memorial & the Miami
                    Beach Convention Center

Holocaust Memorial  The Holocaust Memorial has an official program
6:30 - 7:30 PM      that includes the following:
                    Remarks by General Consul of Israel, 82nd Airborne
                    Division Color Guard, B'Nai Aviv Adult and Youth
                    Choir, Reading's by Israeli Scouts,
                    Inter-generational Candle Lighting Ceremony.

7:45 PM             King David Bikers Depart and head north, riders
                    peel off as necessary.


Contact: Jeff Mustard -- 954/801-8263 / Email: jeff@kingdavidbikers.com

About "Yom Hashorah V'Hagvura - Remembrance Day"

After the horrors of the Holocaust Holocaust (hŏl`əkôst', hō`lə–), name given to the period of persecution and extermination of European Jews by Nazi Germany. , Jews Jews [from Judah], traditionally, descendants of Judah, the fourth son of Jacob, whose tribe, with that of his half brother Benjamin, made up the kingdom of Judah; historically, members of the worldwide community of adherents to Judaism.  wanted a day to memorialize me·mo·ri·al·ize  
tr.v. me·mo·ri·al·ized, me·mo·ri·al·iz·ing, me·mo·ri·al·iz·es
1. To provide a memorial for; commemorate.

2. To present a memorial to; petition.
 this tragedy. There is one day in the year when we make a special effort to remember (Zachor). On April 12, 1951, the Knesset (Israel's parliament) proclaimed pro·claim  
tr.v. pro·claimed, pro·claim·ing, pro·claims
1. To announce officially and publicly; declare. See Synonyms at announce.

2.
 Yom Hashoah Yom HaShoah (Yom HaZikaron laShoah Ve'laGvura) (יום השואה , יום הזיכרון לשואה ולגבורה), translated  U'Mered HaGetaot (Holocaust and Ghetto Revolt Remembrance Day) to be the 27th of Nissan. The name later became known as Yom Hashoah Ve Hagevurah (Devastation and Heroism Heroism
See also Bravery.

Achilles

Greek hero without whom Troy could not have been taken. [Gk. Lit.: Iliad]

Aeneas

Trojan hero; legendary founder of Roman race. [Rom. Lit.
 Day) and later simplified to Yom Hashoah. In Israel, the Knesset made Yom Hashoah a national public holiday in 1959. Yom Hashoah has been observed with candle lighting, speakers, poems, prayers, and singing. Often, six candles are lighted to represent the six million. Holocaust survivors There are many famous Holocaust survivors who survived the Nazi genocides in Europe and went on to achievements of great fame and notability. Those listed here were, at the very least, residents of the parts of Europe occupied by the Axis powers during World War II who survived  speak about their experiences or share in the readings. Some ceremonies have people read from the Book of Names for certain lengths of time in an effort of remembrance and to give an understanding of the huge number of victims. Sometimes these ceremonies are held in a cemetery or near a Holocaust memorial.

About King David Bikers: http://www.kingdavidbikers.com

King David Bikers is a motorcycle riding association created by and for Jews who share the bond of our faith and our passion to ride. "As Jews we honor the Lord and as motorcycle enthusiasts we cherish our bikes and respect the road," says the group's founder, Jeff Mustard. Motorcycle enthusiasts of the Jewish faith in South Florida can congregate con·gre·gate  
tr. & intr.v. con·gre·gat·ed, con·gre·gat·ing, con·gre·gates
To bring or come together in a group, crowd, or assembly. See Synonyms at gather.

adj.
1. Gathered; assembled.

2.
 to share their love of motorcycles, their passion for riding and their desire to meet other Jews who feel the same way about their bikes, their religion and the ride. KDB KDB Korea Development Bank
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 is open to men and women of all ages, couples, singles and it doesn't matter what you ride. Cruisers This is a so far incomplete list of cruisers 1860-present. It includes protected, light, armoured, battle-, heavy and missile cruisers. Dates are launching dates. Argentina
  • Patagonia (1885)
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 and sport bikes The Motorcycle Safety Foundation groups motorcycles into three separate classes; street, off-road, or dual-sport. Sport bikes are a type of motorcycle that fall under the street classification and generally emphasize performance over comfort and capacity  are welcome. The only thing that counts is your passion to ride and your faith as a Jew Jew

Any person whose religion is Judaism. In a wider sense the term refers to any member of a worldwide ethnic and cultural group descended from the ancient Hebrews who traditionally practiced the Jewish religion.
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