15/12/2016
Yad Vashem Convenes Leading Researchers to Reconsider the Jewish Refugee Problem during the Period 1933-1945 in light of Current New Perspectives on the Holocaust
Biennial International Conference to be largest and most diverse conference of its kind
13/12/2016
First Cousins Reunite at Yad Vashem
"I grew up believing that we had no family, that everyone was murdered in Poland…Thanks to Yad Vashem, we discovered that we are not alone" Henia Moskowitz Borenstein
12/12/2016
Yad Vashem Chairman Avner Shalev to Receive the Order of Civil Merit by the Kingdom of Spain
Ambassador Fernando Carderera Soler to bestow the award at a ceremony on Thursday
12/12/2016
Dr. Kim Wünschmann Named 2016 Yad Vashem International Book Prize Winner
Annual prize recognizing scholarly research and writing on the Holocaust
29/11/2016
"Jews and Non-Jews During the Holocaust in the USSR:"
International Workshop Hosted by Yad Vashem's Mirilashvili Center
20/11/2016
Yad Vashem to Honor Joseph and Marie Andries as Righteous Among the Nations
Righteous Commission Chairman, Supreme Court Justice (ret.) Jacob Türkel will be presenting the award to Dr. Francoise Rampelberg, family member of the Righteous, on behalf of the late Joseph and Marie Andries
10/11/2016
Russian Prime Minister to Visit Yad Vashem Tomorrow
Due to the Prime Minister's Visit, Yad Vashem will be closed to the Public Tomorrow (Friday)
31/10/2016
Yad Vashem Signs Agreement with the Albanian National Archives
"This is an historic day for Holocaust Commemoration and Education. Together we shall study and educate the world on this relatively unknown chapter of the Holocaust and of the Albanian people, who came to the aide and rescue of their Jewish neighbors in an unprecedented manner over 70 years ago" Yad Vashem Chairman Avner Shalev
26/09/2016
Marking 75 Years since the Murders at Babi Yar
Mirilashvili Center Director Dr. Arkadi Zeltser to uncover the activities undertaken by the Jewish community during the Soviet regime to commemorate the victims of the Holocaust at a unique seminar on killing sites in the territories of the FSU
25/09/2016
Doris Bures to visit Yad Vashem Tomorrow
22/09/2016
Building a Visual Memory of the Holocaust
European Holocaust Research Infrastructure (EHRI) Workshop on Holocaust Archival Footage as a Historical Source: Methodology and Ethics in the Digital Era
11/07/2016
Yad Vashem Leadership Mission meets with Israeli President Reuven Rivlin
"The survivors have entrusted us with the task of transmitting their legacy to future generations." Yad Vashem Chairman Avner Shalev
07/07/2016
Yad Vashem to Honor the late Jan Willem Kamphuis and Klazenia Kamphuis-Vink, Righteous Among the Nations from Holland, on Tuesday
The ceremony will take place in the presence of Righteous Commission Chairman, Supreme Court Justice (ret.) Jacob Turkel
03/07/2016
Yad Vashem mourns the loss of a dear friend and colleague, Holocaust survivor Professor Elie Wiesel
"He was devoted to bearing testimony to the atrocities he witnessed, and did so through his exceptional talents both as a writer and as a gifted orator." Yad Vashem Chairman Avner Shalev
30/06/2016
"Continuity During Crisis"
10th Annual International Holocaust Education Conference for Ultra-Orthodox Educators 6-7 July 2016
23/06/2016
Marking 75 Years since the Outbreak of Operation Barbarossa
"Pariahs Among Pariahs" by Dr. Aron Shneyer (Yad Vashem Publications) released under the auspices of the Moshe Mirilashvili Center for Research on the Holocaust in the Soviet Union
29/05/2016
Yad Vashem to Honor Apostolos & Maria Voliotis, Righteous Among the Nations from Greece on Tuesday
Survivors Yulia-Levana Shalish (née Hakim) and Abraham Hakim to Attend the Ceremony
05/05/2016
Marking the 71st Anniversary of the Allied Victory over Nazi Germany
With the Participation of Immigrant and Absorption Minister Zeev Elkin
02/05/2016
Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day, 4-5 May 2016, Yad Vashem, Jerusalem
"Everything is Forbidden to Us, and Yet We do Everything": The Struggle to Maintain the Human Spirit during the Holocaust is the central theme for this year's commemoration ceremonies and events
02/05/2016
Highlights of the Stories of the Six Torchlighters 2016
Marking Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day
06/04/2016
Designing Memory
Italian Student Wins Israel's Annual Holocaust Remembrance Day Poster Competition
03/04/2016
Yad Vashem's "Art from the Holocaust" Exhibition Closes in Berlin
With nearly 50,000 visitors, the display is one of the German Historical Museums' most popular temporary exhibits ever
27/01/2016
President Barack Obama to Attend Yad Vashem Ceremony Honoring Righteous Among the Nations Today
Tune in live to hear the President's Remarks at the Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC
25/01/2016
Yad Vashem Marks International Day of Commemoration in Memory of Victims of the Holocaust Activities to take place in Israel, abroad and online
The Annual Symposium for the Diplomatic Corps has been canceled
25/01/2016
President Obama to Speak at Righteous Among the Nations Ceremony at the Israeli Embassy in Washington
Event Posthumously Honoring American & Polish Citizens Who Risked Their Own Lives to Rescue Jews During Holocaust To Take Place On January 27th
20/01/2016
Yad Vashem Marks International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust
Yad Vashem to host annual diplomatic symposium with the participation of representatives from over 40 countries
14/01/2016
