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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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"Mengele's Twins"

The Malek family lived in the village of Moisei in Transylvania under Hungarian rule. Josef (Yom Tov) Malek and his wife Mathilda had six children including twins, Salomon (Shlomo) and Yehudit born in 1930 and Eliyahu and Yaakov born in 1941, and another two sons, Nachum and David Hirsch.