Yad Vashem has invested a great deal of effort in building this site. The site is divided into eight central sections:

About Yad Vashem- general information about Yad Vashem, its activities, departments, plans for future development, press releases, contact information  and regular updates of important events and visits taking place at Yad Vashem

About the Holocaust- general historical information, documents, and research articles about the events of the Holocaust

Remembrance- information about Yad Vashem’s various commemorative activities including gathering names on Pages of Testimony, and collecting archival documents, and other Holocaust related objects- diaries, pictures etc..

On-line Exhibitions- On-line exhibits from our Historical and Art Museum and virtual exhibits created for our internet site from our archival collections.

Education- description of the various activities and resource materials available from the International School for Holocaust Studies

Research and Publications- Presentations of the most recent papers delivered by scholars from the International Institute for Holocaust Research and a catalog of Yad Vashem publications.

Righteous Among the Nations- General information about the Righteous Among the Nations program at Yad Vashem, along with stories of many of the men and women who have been awarded this title over the years

Visiting Yad Vashem- A general guide of basic visitors’ information along with pictures and descriptions of many of Yad Vashem’s most important and well known sculptures and monuments.

The site is updated regularly. Please forward any comments or feedback that you may have about the site to: feedback@yadvashem.org.il

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