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Yad Vashem Mourns the Passing of Partisan Baruch Shub
"Baruch was a partisan and a fighter who, throughout his life, embodied the survivors' rebirth and commitment to building a new life for himself, his family, his nation, and his country."
Rivlin Honors Lebanese Who Bought Hitler’s Belongings and Donated Them to Yad Vashem
“What you did was seemingly so simple, but this act of grace shows the whole world how to fight the glorification of hatred and incitement against other people."
President Trump Expands Visit to Yad Vashem
President Trump will receive an exact replica of the original Holocaust-era personal album that belonged to Ester Goldstein, murdered during the Holocaust at age 16.
Senators Introduce Bill to Award Congressional Gold Medal to Soldier Who Saved Jewish-American POWs
Upon seeing the soldiers united as one, a German officer angrily shouted, 'They cannot all be Jews!' – to which Edmonds replied, 'We are all Jews here.'
Yad Vashem Leadership Mission Arrives in Israel
The Israel portion of the Mission begins with an private audience with Israel's President Reuven Rivlin.
Yad Vashem: International Cmtee Must Protect Jews
Chairman Avner Shalev: Countries must combat "expressions of anti-Semitism"