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Condoleezza Rice lays a wreath at Yad Vashem Photo: Reuters
 

 

Yad Vashem

Published: 03.28.05, 12:19 / Israel Homepage

Yad Vashem, the Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority, is Israel's memorial to the 6 million Jews murdered in the Holocaust. Located in Jerusalem, It features the world's largest collection of information on the Holocaust and is a leader in education, commemoration, research and documentation for this terrible event in human history.

 

Yad Vashem was established in 1953 by an act by the Knesset.

 

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