
Avner Shalev
Former Chairman of the Yad Vashem Directorate (1993-2021)
Avner Shalev has dedicated his decades-long career to advancing basic Jewish-Zionist and universal values in Israel and around the world. Throughout his past and present roles, he has had a formative influence on education...
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Dr. Yitzhak Arad
Former Chairman of the Yad Vashem Directorate (1972-1993)
Dr. Arad was born Yitzhak Rudnicki in Święciany, Poland (now Svencionys, Lithuania) in November 1926. In his youth, he belonged to a Zionist youth movement and was educated in Hebrew schools. At the outbreak of WWII, he lived with...
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