Images Special Focus : Yad Vashem Marks its Fiftieth Anniversary
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Special Focus- Images offers a symbolic glimpse into what has taken place at Yad Vashem from 1953-2003.

There have been thousands of official visitors, supporters and significant events during the last five decades.

Presented here are images of some of the official visitors to Yad Vashem, men and women who have supported our efforts over the years, and milestone events that have taken place since Yad Vashem was established

Official Visits

Former President Jimmy Carter and his wife Roslyn  during visit to Yad Vashem 11/03/79  Left to right- Yitzchak Arad, Roslyn Carter, President Carter,  Menachem Begin, Gideon Hausner President Clinton during visit to Yad Vashem 28/10/94  Left to right- Ezer Weizman, President Clinton, Avner Shalev Egyptian President Anwar Sadat during a visit to  Yad Vashem 20/11/1977. Prime Minister Menachem  Begin stands to his right. more...
Our Supporters Groundbreaking Ceremony for the New Historical Museum-2000   From left to right: Moshe Safdie, Mark Wilf, Elizabeth Wilf, Rabbi Dr. Israel Miller, former MK Amnon Lipkin-Shahak Joseph Wilf, MK Shaul Yahalom, Leonard Wilf, and Avner Shalev Danek Gertner (right) and former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak at dedication of the renovated premises  for The Institute for Holocaust Research December 2001 Joe Wilf and Eli Zborowski walk through the halls of the International  School for Holocaust Studies more...
Through the Years  Building the Administration Building 21/2/1957 Building the road to Yad Vashem 29/7/1954 Unveiling of the Pillar of Heroism 8/3/1970 more...
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