Press Releases 2020

Ronen Plot to serve temporarily as Acting Chairman of Yad Vashem

Yad Vashem Mourns the Passing of Baruch Shub

Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio to Visit Yad Vashem

Response to Facebook's Announcement Classifying Holocaust Denial and Distortion as Hate Speech

Yad Vashem and University of Notre Dame to Sign Agreement Promoting Holocaust Education and Research to the Next Generation of Historians and Researchers

Yad Vashem Chairman Avner Shalev hosts Minister Zeev Elkin at Yad Vashem

Greek Prime Minister to Visit Yad Vashem on Wednesday

Can We Use Nazi Medical Research in Order to Help Save Lives Today?

New Online Lecture Series by Yad Vashem

Yad Vashem Condemns all Forms of Bigotry, Racism and Hatred

In Light of Recent Antisemitic Incidents, Yad Vashem Calls on World Leaders to Enact Meaningful Educational Policy to Combat Antisemitism

Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day 20-21 April 2020

Worldwide Name-Reading Campaign to Mark Holocaust Remembrance Day 2020 #RememberingFromHome #ShoahNames

Yad Vashem and Facebook International Partner to Promote IRemember Wall to Commemorate Victims of the Holocaust

For the first time, the IRemember Wall will be available in six languages

Federal President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier at the Fifth World Holocaust Forum "Remembering the Holocaust: Fighting Antisemitism" at Yad Vashem in Jerusalem

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A speech by HRH The Prince of Wales at the Fifth World Holocaust Forum at Yad Vashem, Jerusalem

"The Holocaust must never be allowed to become simply a fact of history: we must never cease to be appalled, nor moved by the testimony of those who lived through it. Their experience must always educate, and guide, and warn us."

Remarks by Vice President Pence at the Fifth World Holocaust Forum, Jerusalem, Israel

Yad Vashem Chairman Avner Shalev's Address at the Fifth World Holocaust Forum

Historic Anthology of Statements from World Leaders - 50 Leaders from the United States and Europe to Australia Pledge their Commitment to Remember the Holocaust and Combat Antisemitism

These statements have been complied into book to be presented at the Fifth World Holocaust Forum

List of Leaders of Nations Attending the Fifth World Holocaust Forum taking place at Yad Vashem

(as of 20 January 2020)

Media Arrangements for the 5th World Holocaust Forum at Yad Vashem

Leaders from the United States, Russia, France, the United Kingdom and Germany to Address the Fifth World Holocaust Forum at Yad Vashem

Press Conference with Yad Vashem Chairman Avner Shalev and President of the World Holocaust Forum Foundation Dr. Moshe Kantor 23 January 2020 10:30-11:30

Yad Vashem response to reports that Polish President Duda will not attend the Fifth World Holocaust Forum

Media Arrangements for the Fifth World Holocaust Forum at Yad Vashem

An Unprecedented Event in Israel - Over Forty Leaders to Convene at Yad Vashem for the Fifth World Holocaust Forum under the banner "Remembering the Holocaust, Fighting Antisemitism"