![]() ![]() The Candle is Yellow to remind us of the Yellow Star that Jews were forced to wear to identify them as Jews and open them to ridicule and persecution. For over 40 years, families have come together to light the Yellow Candle TM, to remember, to teach, and not to forget. While these gathering are important, the FJMC has long understood that Holocaust Remembrance needs to also take place in the home, to allow people to reflect on the horrors of the Holocaust and how they effected the entire Jewish people, even generations later, and to also have a mechanism for families to gather for a moment to teach and to explain to the next generation the impact and the survival of that horrific moment in Jewish history. Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) is often commemorated in communities and synagogues with large mass gatherings, often attended by those most directly impacted by the ho rrors that occurred in Europe. The price of envelopes will represent significant cost savings and time savings (folding boxes) to our organizations. If clubs wish, bubble mailers may even include two candles for the same postage price as one candle. They protect the candle and have room for paper inserts. Bubble mailers are easier to pack and label. ![]() Retirement of Corrugated boxes for mailing candlesįJMC has transitioned away from clumsy boxes to sturdy, less expensive bubble mailers. The $9.00 new freight charge is only a small portion of the actual freight cost.ģ. FJMC’s candle price structure will remain the same for Yom HaShoah 2023, but FJMC will assess a $9.00 freight charge to every candle case ordered due to increased domestic freight charges paid by FJMC. Despite annual rising Israeli costs of candle production, increased international shipping costs from Israel to the US, and escalating domestic freight charges of the United Parcel Service and Federal Express, FJMC has not raised the price of candles or supplies since 2010. Several marketing factors have significantly increased FJMC’s costs. Candles are located in our fulfillment houses, and currently being shipped. These dates were chosen so that candles may be received by you before Yom HaShoah - Holocaust Memorial Day, Monday night April 17 - Sunset, April 18, 2023.Īfter carefully analyzing Yellow Candle TM production and distribution costs, FJMC decided to reevaluate the candle price structure. Yellow Candles and candle tins are manufactured in Israel. Light the Yellow Candle, the eve of Holocaust Remembrance Day, Monday Night, April 17, 2023. The Bulk Yellow Candle order deadline is March 24, 2023. Sorry.Ĥ2 years ago, FJMC leaders created the Yellow Candle as a living symbol for home observance of Yom HaShoah Day. If the date has passed, and you'd like to be informed of when candle season begins, send an email to and we'll add you to our list. You can still order individual candles (one or more than one) from the Store.
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