Taking part in a memorial service in Treblinka on Monday, President Shimon Peres stood alongside Polish President Lech Kaczynski  at the site where 900,000 Jews perished in the death camp during WWII.

Peres is on a four-day official visit, telling the participants that this can never occur again.

Marking 65 years since the atrocities of the Holocaust and the Warsaw Ghetto uprising.

Mr. Peres will address the Polish parliament in Hebrew during his visit as well as meeting with Jewish community leaders and state officials.

(Yechiel Spira – YWN Israel)