The International Directory
of Holocaust Organizations

The International Directory
of Holocaust Organizations

Israel

Yad Vashem – The Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Authority

Type of organization: National Remembrance Authority, Holocaust history museum, archives, artifacts & art collections, International School for Holocaust Studies, memorials

Services

Museum tours and visits, archival repository, Holocaust research, Shoah victims names database, digital collections, educational materials, open online courses, educational seminars, conferences and colloquia on national and international levels, resource center, development of pedagogical materials, traveling exhibitions, publications, reference and information services, website in 8 languages, permanent and temporary exhibitions

Established (Year): 1953

AHO Member: Yes

Persons

Dani Dayan (Chairman of Directorate)

Tzvika Fayirizen (Director General)

Gilad Olshtein (Director, International School for Holocaust Studies)

Masha Pollak-Rozenberg (Director Archives)

Lital Beer (Director of Libraries)

Joel Zisenwine (Director, Righteous Among the Nations Department)

Dina Porat (Chief Historian)

Yehuda Bauer (Academic Advisor)

Robert Rozett (Senior Historian)

David Silberklang (Senior Historian)

Iael Nidam-Orvieto (Director, International Institute for Holocaust Research)

Dan Michman (Head, International Institute for Holocaust Research)

Haim Gertner (Managing Director, International Relations Division)

Alexander Avram (Director, Hall of Names)

Vivian Uria (Director Museums Division)

Inbal Kvitty Ben-Dov (Director, Commemoration and Community Relations Division)

Ella Florsheim (Director, Yad Vashem Publications)

Sharon Kangisser Cohen (Editor, Yad Vashem Studies)

Ella Florsheim (Editor-in-Chief, Yad Vashem Publications)

Michael Lieber (Chief Information Officer)

Shana Yerushalmi (Chief Financial Officer)

Ayala Cohen (Director, Human Resources)

Yael Richler-Friedman (Pedagogical Advisor)

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Address

PO Box 3477

91034 Jerusalem

Israel

Phone

Work: (972) 2-644-3400

Fax: (972) 2-644-3433