Today at 10 am Israel time, sirens sounded across Israel, and pedestrian and vehicular traffic came to a standstill in memory of the victims of the Holocaust and in honor of those that resisted the Nazis and their partners. Here’s how Yom Hashoah went down in Israel:

Machaneh Yehudah, Jerusalem’s main market:

Highway through Tel Aviv:

Random Highway:

The Jerusalem Post has video from Yad Vashem, Zion Square in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv:

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Founder and Publisher of Jewlicious, David Abitbol lives in Jerusalem with his wife, newborn daughter and toddler son. Blogging as "ck" he's been blocked on twitter by the right and the left, so he's doing something right.