Yad Vashem (Hebrew: יָד וַשֵׁם; lit. 'a memorial and a name') is Israel's official memorial to the victims of the Holocaust. It is dedicated to preserving...
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Righteous Among the Nations (redirect from Yad Vashem medal)
(Hebrew: חֲסִידֵי אֻמּוֹת הָעוֹלָם ḥasidei ummot ha'olam) is a title used by Yad Vashem to describe people who, for various reasons, made an effort to assist...
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1953, Israel's Holocaust memorial, Yad Vashem, has recognized 26,973 people as Righteous among the Nations. Yad Vashem's Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance...
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during World War II. She was honored as a Righteous Among the Nations by Yad Vashem for risking her life to save twelve Jews. Irena Gut was born into a Catholic...
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"Kleinicke, Helmut". Yad Vashem. Archived from the original on 4 April 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2023. "Walz, Hans". Yad Vashem. Archived from the original...
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Polonia Restituta. In June 2009, Hosenfeld was posthumously recognized by Yad Vashem (Israel's official memorial to the victims of the Holocaust) as one of...
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prominent Righteous Among the Nations per country of origin, recognized by Yad Vashem, the Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority in Jerusalem...
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Australia, the United Kingdom and Israel. In 1963 the Israeli agency Yad Vashem designated Wallenberg one of the Righteous Among the Nations. Numerous...
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Mount Herzl (section Yad Vashem)
founder of modern Zionism. Herzl's tomb lies at the top of the hill. Yad Vashem, which commemorates the Holocaust, lies to the west of Mt. Herzl. Israel's...
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Mohammed Helmy (section Ceremony by Yad Vashem)
the Righteous Among the Nations in 2013, with his name being listed at Yad Vashem in the city of Jerusalem. Born in Sudan, he moved to Berlin to study medicine...
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Nazi racial ideology was also used to persecute other minorities. The Yad Vashem museum has created, in an ongoing collaboration with many partners, a...
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"Italy". Yad Vashem. For France, "France". Yad Vashem. For Belgium, "Belgium". Yad Vashem. For Netherlands, "The Netherlands". Yad Vashem. "Jewish losses...
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the original on 17 May 2008. Retrieved 20 May 2008. Yad Vashem (2004). "Kristallnacht". Yad Vashem's Photo Archives. The Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes'...
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Père Jacques (section Yad Vashem)
several weeks later. In 1985 the Israeli Holocaust remembrance center, Yad Vashem, honoured Père Jacques as one of the Righteous Among the Nations for his...
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Nazis. She was recognized as Righteous Among the Nations by Israel's Yad Vashem in 1994. She was born in the village of Maletín in Czechoslovakia, to...
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Remembrance Day 2022, on the Yad Vashem website Transports to Extinction: The Holocaust Deportation Database on the Yad Vashem website Video of deportation...
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town, at least 450 Jewish men, women and children, were killed.[p.72] Yad Vashem (2016). "Goering orders Heydrich to prepare the plan for the Final Solution...
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States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Yad Vashem (2005). "July 25: Pogrom in Lwów". Chronology of the Holocaust. Yad Vashem. Archived from the original on 11...
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"Righteous Among the Nations" by Israel's Holocaust memorial institution, Yad Vashem. After the war, she stayed in Greece and founded a Greek Orthodox nursing...
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Righteous Among the Nations, over a quarter of the 28,217 recognized by Yad Vashem in total. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z...
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Rosen, Alan (2014). "Tracking Jewish time in Auschwitz". Yad Vashem Studies. 42 (2). Yad Vashem: 11–46. OCLC 1029349665. Snyder, Timothy (2010). Bloodlands:...
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Ładoś Group (section Yad Vashem controversy)
contacting Juliusz Kühl. It is not known who filled out this document. 1957 Yad Vashem's study suggests there were more passports – in particular in 1941 during...
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(née Erdman) (1908–1971) were a Polish couple from Warsaw, recognized by Yad Vashem as Righteous Among the Nations for their heroic rescue of Jews during...
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was recognised as Righteous among the Nations by the Israeli institute Yad Vashem and received several other honours in Belgium and Israel. Andrée Geulen...
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Avner Shalev (category Yad Vashem people)
Avner Shalev Hebrew: אבנר שלו; born 1939) was the chairman of the Yad Vashem Directorate of The Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority from...
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reconciliation with Yad Vashem, and participated in international conferences organized by the institution in 1977 and 2004. In 2012 Yad Vashem held a symposium...
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government named him Righteous Among the Nations and included him in the Yad Vashem memorial. He died two years later, at 68. Duckwitz was portrayed by Patrick...
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Waitstill Sharp (section Yad Vashem)
World War II. In 2005, Sharp and his first wife Martha were named by Yad Vashem as Righteous among the Nations, the second and third of five Americans...
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the 2021 French documentary From Where They Stood. Franziska Reiniger, Yad Vashem: "Among the millions of photographs that are related to Nazi death camps...
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at Yad Vashem, Jerusalem; as well as a performance by The Zamir Chorale of Boston; and a lecture by Professor Yehuda Bauer, academic advisor to Yad Vashem...
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