This year’s luncheon sponsored by the Holocaust Remembrance Association (HRA 18) had the theme, “For Such A Time As This.” The luncheon commemorated Queen Esther’s courageous example of faith in action despite being in the shadow of genocidal annihilation as recorded in the book of Esther both in the Hebrew Bible and in the Christian Bible.
KINGWOOD, Texas, March 30, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Less than one week following a canceled Houston Young Republicans event due to targeted and scripted attempts made by anti-Israel antagonists and only 168 days since Hamas invaded Israel with barbaric, inhumane savagery resulting in the largest loss of Jewish life since the Holocaust, the Third Annual Beauty for Ashes Fundraiser Luncheon took place on Friday, March 22nd at the Kingwood Country Club. Over 240 filled the venue to participate in an uplifting program which celebrated life, renewed the urgent need to stand against modern-day antisemitism and honored local Holocaust Survivors. State and local government, law enforcement and higher education leaders were also recognized. .