Yad Vashem to Open Education Centers in Munich and Leipzig
Israel's Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial will open its first overseas education centers in two German cities. Museum Chairman Dani Dayan said the centers will work with local partners to preserve Holocaust history.
jns.orgYad Vashem, Israel's Holocaust memorial and museum, will establish education centers in Munich and Leipzig. The centers mark the institution's first overseas educational facilities. Museum Chairman Dani Dayan said the project will operate with German partners.
He stated the centers will help ensure that the truth of the Holocaust is preserved and passed on to future generations. An exterior rendering of the planned Munich facility was released with the announcement. The image was credited to Sven Hoppe via picture alliance and Getty Images.
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German schools and institutions may gain new Holocaust education resources.
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