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Yad Vashem is embroiled in a deep controversy over .the choice of Dr. Dan Sachor for a senior post, head administrator of the library, at the Holocaust Memorial and museum in Jerusalem.
“What did they have to lose? I would say everything,” said Elizabeth Quinlan, whose honoured grandparents, Eimericus and Anna Maria Tijssen, took a young Jewish girl, Annie Muller, into their already ...
Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center in Jerusalem, has launched a groundbreaking initiative called the Touching Memory Theater. In a powerful new approach to Holocaust education ...
Shannon Lourie-Farhi heads Yad Vashem's International School for Holocaust Studies and is the principal of B’shvilei Hachinuch, which serves children whose communities were evacuated after Oct. 7.
Chairman of Yad Vashem Dani Dayan at Auschwitz to observe the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the death camp's ...
Since the 1950s, more than 4,900,000 Holocaust victim names have been recorded by Yad Vashem. Many Jewish families and communities were totally destroyed by the Nazis, leaving no one behind to ...
Yad Vashem Chairman Dani Dayan emphasized the significance of the conference in the current global climate, stating, “At a time when antisemitism is exploding around the world, ...
Yad Vashem USA Foundation is pleased to announce a generous pledge of $300,000 from the Laterman Family Foundation’s (LFF) AddressHate Initiative to support Digital Echoes, ...
Three paintings and sketches are part of an exhibit titled “Anguish of Liberation as Reflected in Art,” curated by Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center, and features 11 works ...
The exhibit marks the first time Yad Vashem has ever displayed art at New York’s City Hall. “We do not use the word ‘celebrate’ to mark the liberation of Auschwitz,” Dayan said.
The art exhibit is one of two Holocaust-related events Yad Vashem organized in New York this week. The second is the dedication of a street on East 67th Street and 3rd Avenue as Yad Vashem Way. The ...