Plan your Visit to Yad Vashem
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Yad Vashem is open to the general public, free of charge. All visits to Yad Vashem must be reserved in advance.

Address on Behalf of the Survivors, by Shmuel Shilo

State Opening Ceremony of Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day ‏2008

In the winter of 1944 we were liberated by the Red Army.  From the Polish partisan base at Panska Dolina I hurried to my hometown of Luck.   I wore myself out walking through the streets, hoping to find a Jew.  Luck had become a Jewish town devoid of Jews.