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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 Germany

Distinctive Jewish badge (yellow star) that the Jews of Germany were forced to wear on their clothing in accordance with the directives of the German government.

Yellow star belonged to Jakob Silbermann from Leipzig, Germany.
Yellow star belonged to Jakob Silbermann from Leipzig, Germany.

Silbermann was deported to the Flossenbürg camp and survived.

Yellow star belonged to Jakob Silbermann from Leipzig, Germany.
German Jewish boy wearing the yellow star on his clothes, 1942
German Jewish boy wearing the yellow star on his clothes, 1942

German Jewish boy wearing the yellow star on his clothes, 1942