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Sunday to Thursday: ‬09:00-17:00

Fridays and Holiday eves: ‬09:00-14:00

Yad Vashem is closed on Saturdays and all Jewish Holidays.

Entrance to the Holocaust History Museum is not permitted for children under the age of 10. Babies in strollers or carriers will not be permitted to enter.

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Childhood and Youth During the Holocaust: Watch. Learn. Know

Studying the Holocaust with Yad Vashem | A Database of Materials on Childhood and Youth During the Holocaust

Documentary Testimony Videos

<p>"All My Mothers" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Yehudith Kleinman</p>

"All My Mothers" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Yehudith Kleinman

<p>"Whose Child Are You?" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Tswi Josef Herschel</p>

"Whose Child Are You?" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Tswi Josef Herschel

<p>"Hope Keeps You Going" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Marta Weiss</p>

"Hope Keeps You Going" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Marta Weiss

<p>"That's What I Hope" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Hannah Pick</p>

"That's What I Hope" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Hannah Pick

<p>The Right To Be - The Story of Moshe Barth</p>

The Right To Be - The Story of Moshe Barth

<p>Thank God You Are Here: The Story of Gita (Giselle) Cycowicz</p>

Thank God You Are Here: The Story of Gita (Giselle) Cycowicz

<p>"If We Survive This War" The Story Of Holocaust Survivor Frieda Kliger</p>

"If We Survive This War" The Story Of Holocaust Survivor Frieda Kliger

<p>"They Gave Me Life" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Rena Quint</p>

"They Gave Me Life" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Rena Quint

<p>"Between Two Mothers" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Hans Van Gelder</p>

"Between Two Mothers" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Hans Van Gelder

<p>"Don't Give Up" - The Story of Roman Gessler</p>

"Don't Give Up" - The Story of Roman Gessler

<p>"Red Skies" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Genya Reznick</p>

"Red Skies" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Genya Reznick

<p>"Take the Girl" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Shela Alteratz</p>

"Take the Girl" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Shela Alteratz

<p>"We Would Never Return" - The Story of Artemis Batis Miron</p>

"We Would Never Return" - The Story of Artemis Batis Miron

<p>"But Who Could I Pray For?" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Avraham Aviel</p>

"But Who Could I Pray For?" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Avraham Aviel

<p>"My Rebellion" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Zvi Aviram</p>

"My Rebellion" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Zvi Aviram

<p>"There Was No Place in This World for Us" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Chava Wolf Vizhnitzer</p>

"There Was No Place in This World for Us" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Chava Wolf Vizhnitzer

<p>"As Long as I Live and Breathe" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Sara Leicht-Weinstein</p>

"As Long as I Live and Breathe" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Sara Leicht-Weinstein

<p>"He Gave Us Life" The Story of Holocaust Survivor David Cassuto</p>

"He Gave Us Life" The Story of Holocaust Survivor David Cassuto

<p>A Child in Auschwitz - The Story of Palo (Yaakov) Shelah</p>

A Child in Auschwitz - The Story of Palo (Yaakov) Shelah

<p>"I Was a Child and Not a Child" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Abba Naor</p>

"I Was a Child and Not a Child" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Abba Naor

<p>"The Shadow of My Childhood" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Yitzhak (Izi) Kabilio</p>

"The Shadow of My Childhood" The Story of Holocaust Survivor Yitzhak (Izi) Kabilio

Online Exhibitions

"My Lost Childhood" - Children's Homes for Holocaust Survivors

"My Lost Childhood" - Children's Homes for Holocaust Survivors

Marking the Holiday of Purim Before, During and After the Holocaust

Marking the Holiday of Purim Before, During and After the Holocaust

Children in the Holocaust

Children in the Holocaust

"Don't Forget Me" - Children's Personal Albums From the Holocaust

"Don't Forget Me" - Children's Personal Albums From the Holocaust

From Hope to Despair - the Story of the Horonczyk Family

From Hope to Despair - the Story of the Horonczyk Family

“A Time to Heal” (Ecclesiastes 3:3) - the Story of the Children’s Home in Otwock, Poland

“A Time to Heal” (Ecclesiastes 3:3) - the Story of the Children’s Home in Otwock, Poland

DP Camps and Hachshara Centers in Italy after the War

DP Camps and Hachshara Centers in Italy after the War

Children's Homes in France During the Holocaust -Château de Chabannes, Chamonix, Maison D'Izieu

Children's Homes in France During the Holocaust -Château de Chabannes, Chamonix, Maison D'Izieu

The Return to Life in the Displaced Persons Camps, 1945-1956 - a Visual Retrospective

The Return to Life in the Displaced Persons Camps, 1945-1956 - a Visual Retrospective

"Stay Together!" - the Fate of Jewish Families in 1944

"Stay Together!" - the Fate of Jewish Families in 1944

Educational Materials

<p>Teaching the Holocaust by Highlighting the Youth, their Perseverance, and Creativity</p>

Teaching the Holocaust by Highlighting the Youth, their Perseverance, and Creativity

Children in the Ghetto – Interactive Website for Children

Children in the Ghetto – Interactive Website for Children

<p>Childhood Before and During the Holocaust</p>

Childhood Before and During the Holocaust

<p>Eva Heyman - Interactive Diary</p>

Eva Heyman - Interactive Diary

<p>Between the Worlds: Social Circles in the Theresienstadt Ghetto - A Learning Enviorment</p>

Between the Worlds: Social Circles in the Theresienstadt Ghetto - A Learning Enviorment

<p>Mutual Assistance Within the Ghetto Walls</p>

Mutual Assistance Within the Ghetto Walls

<p>Teacher’s Guide on the Otwock Children’s Home</p>

Teacher’s Guide on the Otwock Children’s Home

<p>Creative Use of Holocaust Imagery in the Classroom</p>

Creative Use of Holocaust Imagery in the Classroom

“A Childhood Ensnared in Tears” - Creative Use of Holocaust Imagery in the Classroom  (Lesson Plan)

“A Childhood Ensnared in Tears” - Creative Use of Holocaust Imagery in the Classroom (Lesson Plan)

Schindler's List as an Educational Tool  (Teacher’s Guide)

Schindler's List as an Educational Tool (Teacher’s Guide)

Study Pages: Reading Primary Sources

Study Pages: Reading Primary Sources

Creative Use of Holocaust Imagery in the Classroom

Creative Use of Holocaust Imagery in the Classroom

<p>Schindler's List as an Educational Tool</p>

Schindler's List as an Educational Tool

Articles

<p>The Diary of Yitzchak Rudashevski</p>

The Diary of Yitzchak Rudashevski

“In the Other Childhood” - Interview With Chava Wolf  (Interview)

“In the Other Childhood” - Interview With Chava Wolf (Interview)

“Life Or Theatre?” - The German-Jewish Artist Charlotte Salomon  (Article)

“Life Or Theatre?” - The German-Jewish Artist Charlotte Salomon (Article)

<p>Interview with Israel (Zizi) Lichtenstein, Holocaust Survivor</p>

Interview with Israel (Zizi) Lichtenstein, Holocaust Survivor

Hidden Children In France During the Holocaust

Hidden Children In France During the Holocaust

<p>Hidden Children In France During the Holocaust</p>

Hidden Children In France During the Holocaust

<p> The Family Unit During the Holocaust</p>

 The Family Unit During the Holocaust