Press Releases 2024

Yad Vashem Urges Canadian Government to Reconsider Withholding List of 900 Alleged Former Nazis and Collaborators who Fled Post-War Europe to Canada

Yad Vashem Express Deep Concern and Solidarity with the Victims of Horrific Attack on Jews Attending the Maccabi Tel Aviv Football Game in Amsterdam

Yad Vashem and POLIN Museum Forge New Partnership to Advance Holocaust Education, Research, and Commemoration

Yad Vashem Mourns the Passing of Professor Yehuda Bauer, Z”L (1926-2024)

Yad Vashem Chairman Dani Dayan Concludes Official Visit to Vienna with High-Level Meetings and Historic Exhibition Opening in the Austrian Parliament

Yad Vashem Chairman Dani Dayan Visits Vienna for High-Level Meetings and Historic Exhibition Opening

YV Chairman's visit to Austria comes on the backdrop of the surge in global antisemitism and the rise of far-right political parties following the recent Austrian elections

New Yad Vashem Exhibition to Open in the Austrian Parliament, 15 October 2024

"Torn from Life: The Fate of Austrian Jews After the Anschluss in 1938"

Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs of France Scheduled to visit Yad Vashem Tomorrow, 7 October 2024

Yad Vashem Denounces Remarks Made by Darryl Cooper Regarding Nazi Atrocities as Historically False

Australia's Opposition Leader, The Honourable Peter Dutton MP Visits Yad Vashem, 30 July 2024

Yad Vashem Mourns the Loss of Holocaust Educator and Expert Alex Dancyg

New UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy Visits Yad Vashem, 15 July 2024

UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy to Visit Yad Vashem, Monday, 15 July 2024

New Video-Art Installation "122,499 Files" by Ran Slavin Opens at Yad Vashem

This new immersive installation, showcasing hundreds of thousands of images from Yad Vashem's collections bringing history to life through cutting-edge multimedia technology, is now on display in the new David and Fela Shapell Family Collections Center

Yad Vashem Unveils Groundbreaking New Moshal Shoah Legacy Campus and David & Fela Shapell Family Collections Center

Yad Vashem Inaugurates the New Moshal Shoah Legacy Campus and David and Fela Shapell Family Collections Center in the Presence of the President of the State of Israel, Monday, 8 July 2024

Yad Vashem Inaugurates the New Moshal Shoah Legacy Campus and David and Fela Shapell Family Collections Center on the Mount of Remembrance

Some 150 Educators from Around the World Will be Participating in Yad Vashem's International Holocaust Educational Conference in Jerusalem

Yad Vashem Releases Renowned Historian Prof. Jan Grabowski's Seminal Book: "On Duty: The Polish Blue & Criminal Police in the Holocaust

Prof. Jan Grabowski's "On Duty" Reveals Disturbing New Evidence on the Complicit Role of Polish Police and Other Organizations in the Holocaust

Yad Vashem Explores the Establishment of a Holocaust Education Center in Germany

Minister of Education and Daycare Facilities of the Federal State of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Visits Yad Vashem and Signs an Educational Agreement

European Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi Visits Yad Vashem and Signs Agreement for New Immersive Audio-Visual Experience in Yad Vashem's Valley of the Communities

Visits to Yad Vashem: Tomorrow, Tuesday 28 May 2024

Media Update: Annual Wreath Laying Ceremony at Yad Vashem Relocated to the Hall of Remembrance Due to Weather Conditions

Yad Vashem's Live Broadcast of the official State Opening Ceremony from Yad Vashem complete with Simultaneous Translation into English, French, German, Hebrew, Russian, Spanish

 https://youtube.com/live/7QTVPL5sbFY?feature=share

Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day 5-6 May 2024

Central Theme for Holocaust Remembrance Day: "A Lost World: The Destruction of the Jewish Communities"

Yad Vashem Expresses Concern Over Covering of Holocaust Memorials and Monuments

Yad Vashem Chairman Demands Columbia University President to Show Moral Leadership Amid Calls to Eliminate Israel

President Herzog & Family Presents a Rare Volume of Talmud that Survived the Holocaust to Yad Vashem

President of Austrian Parliament Sobodka to Visit Yad Vashem, 3 April 2024

Belgian Foreign Minister Hadja Lahbib Visited Yad Vashem Today, 27 March 2024

Yad Vashem Chairman Announces the Winner of the "Shaping Memory" Poster Competition for Holocaust Remembrance Day 2024

Belgian Foreign Minister Hadja Lahbib to Visit Yad Vashem, 27 March 2024

A Purim Noisemaker, Given to Holocaust Survivor Marcel Micenmacher by his Parents in 1941, Recently Donated to Yad Vashem

Chairman Dani Dayan Presents the Righteous Among the Nations Award to Descendants of Three Rescuers at a Special Ceremony in the Hague

Dani Dayan travels to the Netherlands for the First Time as Chairman of Yad Vashem in order to Participate in the Inauguration of the New Dutch National Holocaust Museum

Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly to Visit Yad Vashem, Sunday 10 March 2024

Yad Vashem Response to Fictitious Allegations Regarding the Depiction of Ukrainian Participation in the Murder of Jews during the Holocaust.

Yad Vashem Signs a Memorandum of Understanding with the German Federal Criminal Police Office, Bundeskriminalamt

Yad Vashem Reacts to the Neo-Nazi Rally in front of Tennessee's Capitol, 18 February 2024

Yad Vashem Chairman Reacts to Statements made by Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

President Javier Milei's First Visit to Yad Vashem

President of Argentina to Visit Yad Vashem Wednesday, 7 February 2024

Former Deputy President of Israel's Supreme Court, Justice Prof. Hanan Melcer, appointed Chairman of the Commission for the Designation of the Righteous Among the Nations at Yad Vashem

Yad Vashem Hosts the Annual Symposium for the International Diplomatic Corps in Israel Under the Banner, "Antisemitism: The Fate of the Jewish People?" for International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2024

International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2024: Yad Vashem Opens New Art Exhibition by Artist Shai Azoulay entitled "Bigger Than Me"

Azoulay is the first artist to participate in Yad Vashem's Residency Cultural Program