Holocaust Commemoration Rally at Parliament Hill

A Holocaust commemoration rally is held in Ottawa on May 7, 1965. Lou Zablow, the president of the Association of Survivors of Nazi Oppression, presents Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson with a plaque on behalf of Canada's Holocaust survivor community.

Black-and-white photograph of a man in a suit speaking into two microphones at a podium outdoors. He is surrounded by a group of people, some sitting, with a large building in the background.

Lou Zablow, president of the Association of Survivors of Nazi Oppression, speaks in front of the Houses of Parliament during a Holocaust commemoration rally. May 7, 1965. (MHM Collection, courtesy of Lou Zablow)