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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.

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The Human Spirit in the Holocaust - A podcast for students

From Echoes & Reflections, leaders in Holocaust education, The Human Spirit in the Holocaust podcast series shines a light on remarkable stories of courage during one of the darkest periods in human history.  Each episode profiles individual stories of resilience, resistance and rescue.

This podcast series is curated specifically for middle and high school students, with each episode running approximately 15 minutes in length. Teachers will note that episodes are aligned to one or more Units within Echoes & Reflections, and can be introduced as part of classroom instruction or for independent learning and research.

For more dynamic resources to teach and study the Holocaust, please visit the Echoes & Reflections website at Echoes & Reflections, The podcast is produced by Yad Vashem.

Boxing For His Life - VICTOR "YOUNG" PEREZ - Podcast

Boxing For His Life - VICTOR "YOUNG" PEREZ - Podcast

Victor "Young" Perez was a talented and celebrated Jewish boxer from North Africa. With the German occupation, Victor’s fame could not prevent his arrest or deportation. Was his fighting spirit enough to help him survive?
Listen to Victor's story on Spotify | Apple | Google Student Reflection Handout Transcript Boxing For His Life Victor Young PerezHello and welcome to "The Human Spirit in the Holocaust", an Echoes & Reflections podcast, in which we shine a light on remarkable stories of courage, perseverance and hope during one of...
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One Fierce Female - VLADKA MEED

One Fierce Female - VLADKA MEED

When the Germans condemned the Jews to live in ghettos, they cut them off from the world. To have any chance of surviving, it was vital to resist in any way possible. To have any chance of fighting back, it was crucial to smuggle in secret information and weapons.
Listen to Vladka's story on Spotify | Apple | Google Student Reflection Handout Transcript One Fierce Female - Vladka MeedHello and welcome to "The Human Spirit in the Holocaust", an Echoes & Reflections podcast, in which we shine a light on remarkable stories of courage, perseverance and...
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Refuge In The Circus - ADOLF ALTHOFF

Refuge In The Circus - ADOLF ALTHOFF

During the Holocaust, every Jew in Europe was marked for death. Options for survival were few. Those who could hide had a better chance of staying alive, but who would have the courage to help?Listen on APPLE | SPOTIFY | GOOGLE Student Reflection Handout Transcript Refuge in the Circus - Adolf AlthoffHello and welcome to "The Human Spirit in the Holocaust", an Echoes & Reflections podcast, in which we shine a light on remarkable stories of courage, perseverance and hope during one of the darkest periods in human history. Echoes & Reflections is a partnership...
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