JERUSALEM – With survivors dying in growing numbers and their live testimonies soon to be a thing of the past, Holocaust commemoration efforts are increasingly focused around preserving the belongings ...

Cut into a Jerusalem hillside is a striking, modern memorial to an unthinkable past. Part museum, part archive, it's called Yad Vashem, which in Hebrew means "a memorial and a name." More than a ...

JERUSALEM (JTA) — A joint project between Yad Vashem and Google will make public access to Nazi-era documents and photographs easier. Israel’s national Holocaust museum and archive and the Google ...

Sisters Henia and Rywka Borenstein went through life believing they were alone. Their parents had died when they were young, and they were told that their extended family had been wiped out in the ...

The Hall of Names at Yad Vashem museum.Yad Vashem, Israel’s Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Authority, has a dual challenge before it. The museum must both pass on the legacy of the ...

Yad Vashem has curated and uploaded “Last Letters From the Holocaust: 1941,” a touching online exhibition featuring missives, some viewable by the public for the first time, written by children and ...

Schoolchildren, heads of state, soldiers and tourists all pass through its gates into a hush of religious solemnity. It is the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial, whose stone buildings, razor-wire ...

Baby books, the carefully curated scrapbooks and diaries of a baby’s early development, are usually put together by a baby’s mother. Several baby books recently given to the Holocaust remembrance ...

The Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, headed by MK Avi Dichter (Likud), held a special seminar today at Yad Vashem to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day, which was marked around ...

A joint project between Yad Vashem and Google will make public access to Nazi-era documents and photographs easier. Israel\'s national Holocaust museum and archive and the Google search engine on ...