Press Releases 2010

4 Million Victims of Holocaust Identified

Yad Vashem continues efforts to recover identities of remaining Jews murdered in the Shoah

Lithuanian Prime Minister at Yad Vashem Tomorrow

Hiding, Sheltering and Borrowing Identities as Avenues of Rescue During the Holocaust

International Research Conference at Yad Vashem December 19-21, 2010

Australian Foreign Minister to Visit Yad Vashem Sunday and Participate in Event Marking Establishment of Chair for the Study of Resistance during the Holocaust, in Tribute to William Cooper

President of Germany at Yad Vashem Sunday

New Europe-Wide Project to Connect Archives to be Launched Next Week

Yad Vashem takes leading role in 4 year project; Education Minister Gideon Sa’ar and Yad Vashem Chairman Avner Shalev to Represent Israel at Brussels Event

Symposium Marking 72 years since the Kristallnacht Pogrom

Online Exhibition at www.yadvashem.org Features Testimonies and More

Slovenian Foreign Minister at Yad Vashem Tomorrow

UK Foreign Minister William Hague at Yad Vashem Tomorrow

Prime Minister of Montenegro at Yad Vashem Tomorrow

Greek Foreign Minister at Yad Vashem Tomorrow

Yad Vashem to Honor Couple from the Netherlands

President of Finland Tarja Halonen and the German Chief of Staff Volker Wieker at Yad Vashem Tomorrow

First Seminar for Chinese Educators Opens at Yad Vashem Today

Antisemitism, Silence, Commemoration

International Conference at Yad Vashem Next Week to Explore Polish Attitudes toward Jews and the Holocaust after World War II and Jewish survivors’ return to life in Poland (1944-2010)

Yad Vashem to honor Polish Woman and her Children as Righteous Among the Nations

Following reports of a fire in Majdanek

Yad Vashem comment in response to Iranian Holocaust cartoon website

68 Years Since the Murder of Janusz Korczak and the Children

Ceremony Thursday at Yad Vashem with participation of Holocaust survivor and youth groups

Jonathan Safran Foer and Nicole Krauss at Yad Vashem

Dozens of Holocaust Historians from Across the Globe to Present New Research on Grassroots Perspectives about the Murder and Persecution of the Jews at Scholarly Workshop at Yad Vashem

Yad Vashem to Honor Jan and Julia Lisieczynski as Righteous Among the Nations

Holocaust Survivor to Attend Event

President of Estonia at Yad Vashem Tomorrow

Yad Vashem to Honor Bulgarian as Righteous Among the Nations Monday

Bulgarian Foreign Minister to Participate in Event

Austrian Chancellor and Italian Parliamentary President at Yad Vashem Tomorrow

“Include the teaching of antisemitism in all Holocaust-related educational courses and memorial exhibits”

Yad Vashem to honor Belgian Baroness as Righteous Among the Nations

Holocaust Survivor to Attend Thursday Event

How should international organizations grapple with Holocaust denial? Should trips to Holocaust-related sites be compulsory for high school students?

These questions and more to be addressed at an international conference at Yad Vashem next week

World Russian Media to Visit Yad Vashem Tomorrow

Special event marking the Hebrew publication of “Saving Children: Diary of a Buchenwald Survivor and Rescuer”

With the participation of “Buchenwald Children” and Rabbi Israel Meir Lau, Chairman of the Yad Vashem Council, who survived Buchenwald

Groundbreaking New Yad Vashem Encyclopedia of the Ghettos to be launched in New York May 13, 2010

“This encyclopedia presents scholars and laymen for the first time with a comprehensive view of the ghetto phenomenon” – Prof. Omer Bartov

Marking the 65th Anniversary of the Allied Victory over Nazi Germany

With the Participation of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Ehud Barak and Immigrant Absorption Minister Sofa Landver

In response to media reports today regarding Corsica and Yad Vashem

Hundreds of artworks to be displayed in new Yad Vashem Exhibition "Virtues of Memory”

Yad Vashem Statement in Wake of the Polish Tragedy

Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day, 11-12 April 2010

New Exhibition at Yad Vashem: “Virtues of Memory: Six Decades of Holocaust Survivors’ Creativity”

Media Preview Tour April 8; New Exhibition Opens on Holocaust Remembrance Day, April 12, 2010

Vice Premier of China at Yad Vashem Tomorrow

Vice President of the European Commission Catherine Ashton at Yad Vashem Today

Brazilian President at Yad Vashem Tomorrow

Vice President Biden at Yad Vashem Tomorrow

Yad Vashem to Honor Polish Righteous Among the Nations Sunday

Holocaust Survivor to Attend Event

Official Visits at Yad Vashem This Week

Yad Vashem Mourns the Untimely Passing of the Head of the International Institute for Holocaust Studies, Professor David Bankier

Ivan Vranetic, Righteous Among the Nations, Dies at 84

Italian Prime Minister Berlusconi at Yad Vashem Tomorrow

In the Presence of Diplomats from some 80 Countries and the Prime Minister of Israel, Yad Vashem will open a New Exhibition Monday:

A media preview tour, with Yad Vashem Chairman Avner Shalev, will be held on Sunday, January 24, 2010 at 12:00 noon. Registration Required: 02 6443410/2

Yad Vashem Exhibit to Open at the United Nations Marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day

“Architecture of Murder: The Auschwitz-Birkenau Blueprints”

Inaugural Gandel Holocaust Studies Program for Australian Educators Opens at Yad Vashem

Prime Minister of Macedonia at Yad Vashem Tomorrow

Foreign Minister of Montenegro Milan Rocen at Yad Vashem Tomorrow