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Visiting Info
Opening Hours:

Sunday to Thursday: ‬09:00-17:00

Fridays and Holiday eves: ‬09:00-14:00

Yad Vashem is closed on Saturdays and all Jewish Holidays.

Entrance to the Holocaust History Museum is not permitted for children under the age of 10. Babies in strollers or carriers will not be permitted to enter.

Drive to Yad Vashem:
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Jewish badge from Czechoslovakia

Distinctive Jewish badge (yellow star) that the Jews of the Reich and the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia were forced to wear on their clothing by order of the German authorities

Jewish badge that belonged to Vera Bader from Kyjov, Czechoslovakia.
Jewish badge that belonged to Vera Bader from Kyjov, Czechoslovakia.

Vera Bader was sent with her mother Greta to the Terezin ghetto in January 1943, where she remained until liberation. 

Jewish badge that belonged to Vera Bader from Kyjov, Czechoslovakia.
Jews in Czechoslovakia wearing the yellow star on their clothes
Jews in Czechoslovakia wearing the yellow star on their clothes

Jews in Czechoslovakia wearing the yellow star on their clothes