Media Guidelines

STILLS PHOTOGRAPHY AND VIDEO FILMING AT YAD VASHEM 

Filming– stills or video – is only allowed with advance written permission from the Media Relations Department. The Media Relations Department permits filming in the external areas and the Hall of Remembrance (upper section) only. Application for a filming permit must be made in writing and include full filming requirement details and requested date of filming.

Filming is permitted during Yad Vashem’s regular visiting hours:

Sunday –Thursday: 09:00 – 17:00

Friday/Holiday eves: 09:00 – 14:00

  • Yad Vashem officials may only be interviewed by prior arrangement with the Media Relations Department.

  • Archival photos and other images from Yad Vashem’s Archives are available through the Reference and Information Services.

  • Images of monuments and sculptures must be credited to Yad Vashem.

  • For images of exhibitions an official request must be sent to the media relations department with specific details.

Please contact the Media Relations Department

by telephone: 972-2-6443410/1

by fax:           972-2--6443409

by email:       media.relations@yadvashem.org.il 

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