Yad Vashem

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Yad Vashem

Established	1953
Location	Mount Herzl, Jerusalem
Type	Holocaust
Website	http://www.yadvashem.org/

Yad Vashem (Hebrew: יד ושם) is a memorial site in Jerusalem. It is the central memorial for the victims of the Holocaust. It includes a museum, school for teachers, archives, and library. The site is located in Jerusalem Forest on the western slope of Mount Herzl ("Mount of Remembrance"). It is 804 meters (2,638 ft) above sea level.

• 
  Hall of Names
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  The Eternal Flame Hall
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  Garden of the Righteous among the Nations
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  Cattle car memorial
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  Valley of the Destroyed Communities
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  Janusz Korczak and the children, memorial
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  Memorial to the Jewish children murdered by the Nazis
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  Children's Memorial Hall

• Righteous Among the Nations

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