Piotr Cywiński weighs in on the battle surrounding the nomination of a former right-wing politician to head Yad Vashem, the country’s Holocaust museum and memorial. (JTA) — As the head of ...

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Like many Holocaust survivors, Olga Katz gave Yad Vashem in Jerusalem the names of her immediate family members murdered in the genocide. Born in Belgium in 1933, Katz survived the war hidden in a ...

“Did I just see a Yad Vashem commercial that tries to position itself as cool and less about the Holocaust?” posted user Amir Barkol on X. As if proposing a date at the somber memorial ...

This passage from the Book of the prophet Isaiah furnishes the two simple words which solemnly express the profound significance of this revered place: yad – "memorial"; shem – "name".

New World War 2 film tells the incredible previously untold true story of the first Nazi death camp escape to alert the world ...

Located about four miles from the Old City in West Jerusalem's Mount Herzl neighborhood, Yad Vashem contains the world's largest collection of information on the Holocaust. Stretching out over 45 ...

Learn how to buy your home in Israel with confidence >> YONA AMIT telling her fascinating story of survival in a video produced by Yad Vashem's International School of Holocaust Studies (see video ...

If we are to prevent future Holocausts, we must study the past, learn from it, and not repeat the mistakes made by those who ...

Israel has assumed the presidency of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, replacing its predecessor, the UK, Yad Vashem announced on Monday. The term will last one year, until ...