Events Calendar - Archive

(Starting from June 2012)

June 2012

Day	Date	Time	Event	Place
Sunday	3/6		Annual conference of the Aloumim Association	Auditorium
Monday	4/6	16:00	Presentation of Yad Vashem scholarships to research students	International Institute for Holocaust Research
Monday	4/6		Unveiling of the donors' plaque for the Edmond J. Safra Lecture Hall	New Auditorium, International School for Holocaust Studies
Wednesday	6/6	16:00	Presentation of Yad Vashem Prizes for Educational Endeavors	Auditorium
Thursday	14/6	15:00	Memorial ceremony marking 72 years since the start of the Holocaust in Romania	Auditorium
Monday-Thursday	18/6-21/6		8th International Conference on Holocaust Education	International School for Holocaust Studies
Tuesday	26/6	09:00	Rescue Operations During the Holocaust: Symposium marking 100 years since the birth of Raoul Wallenberg	Auditorium

July 2012

Day	Date	Time	Event	Place
Monday	16/7		Commemoration in partnership with the Aloumim Association of 70 years since the round-up and deportation of French Jewry	Auditorium
Tuesday	31/7		Memorial event marking 70 years since the deportation of the Jews of Poland in the Generalgouvernement to the Belzec, Sobibor and Treblinka death camps (Operation Reinhard)	New Auditorium, International School for Holocaust Studies Admission by invitation only

August 2012

Day	Date	Time	Event	Place
Tuesday	7/8	11:00	Memorial assembly for the Association of Survivors from Rhodes and Cos	Synagogue
Sunday	26/8	20:30	Mashiv Haruach - From Safed to Jerusalem: Concert of Jewish Soul Music	Memorial to the Jewish Soldiers and Partisans Admission by invitation only

September 2012

Day	Date	Time	Event	Place
Wednesday	5/9	11:00	Ceremony honoring Henry de Menthon, as Righteous Among the Nations from France.	Garden of the Righteous Among the Nations
Wednesday	12/9	11:00	Annual memorial assembly of the Association for Holocaust Survivors from Dzialoszyce	Synagogue
Thursday	13/9	18:30	Memorial assembly for the Jewish community of Wolyn	Beit Wolyn
Thursday	13/9	18:30	Memorial assembly for the Jews of Lithuania, marking the anniversary of the liquidation of the Vilna Ghetto	Synagogue
Sunday	23/9	15:00	Assembly marking 70 years since the mass-murder in Ukraine	Hall of Remembrance Auditorium

October 2012

Day	Date	Time	Event	Place
Wednesday	10/10		Memorial ceremony for the communities of Tomaszow Lubelski and the surrounding areas	Yad Vashem
Tuesday	16/10	16:30	Annual memorial assembly of the Association of Survivors of Italy in Israel, including presentation of names of Holocaust victims to Yad Vashem	Hall of Remembrance, Auditorium
Thursday	18/10	18:30	Conference of the "Generation to Generation - Bearers of the Holocaust and Heroism Legacy" organization	Beit Shalom Aleichem, Tel Aviv
Monday	22/10	09:30	International symposium marking the publication of the book "The Destruction of the European Jews" by Raul Hilberg	International School for Holocaust Studies
Sunday	28/10	17:00	Annual memorial assembly of the Association of Survivors from Piotrkow Trybunalski	Beit Wolyn
Monday	29/10		Conference marking 71 years since the deportations to Transnistria, taking place with the cooperation of the World Organization of Survivors from Bukovina, and the Transnistria Children Organization	Tel Aviv Museum of Art

November 2012

Day	Date	Time	Event	Place
Thursday	1/11	11:00	Ceremony posthumously honoring Joseph and Louise Materne as Righteous Among the Nations from Belgium	Synagogue
Thursday	8/11	09:30	Annual memorial assembly and symposium marking 74 years since the Kristallnacht pogrom	Auditorium
Monday	19/11	16:30	Annual memorial for the Community of Lvov	Beit Wolyn Organised in partnership with the Association of Survivors from Lvov
Wednesday	28/11	12:00	A gathering in memory of Eli Zborowski	Auditorium

December 2012

Day	Date	Time	Event	Place
Monday	3/12	18:00	Memorial assembly for the Jews of Czestochowa	Beit Wolyn Organised in partnership with the Association of Survivors from Czestochowa
Wednesday	5/12	17:30	Memorial assembly for the Jews of Latvia and Estonia	Beit Wolyn
Monday	10/12	16:30	Presentation of The Yad Vashem International Book Prize for Holocaust Research 2012	International Institute for Holocaust Research
Monday-Thursday	17/12-20/12		International Conference: The End of 1942 - A Turning Point in World War II and in the Comprehension of the Final Solution?	Auditorium
Monday	24/12	10:00	Memorial assembly of the Association of Survivors of the Concentration Camps and Ghettos	Auditorium
Wednesday	26/12	18:30	Memorial assembly for the Jews of Siedlce	Beit Wolyn

January 2013

Day	Date	Time	Event	Place
Sunday	27/1	14:00	Next Generations Conference marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day	ZOA House
Sunday	27/1	12:00	Memorial Assembly of Former Italians in Israel and the Italian Embassy	Auditorium
Sunday	27/1	13:00	Exhibition Opening: Gathering the Fragments - Behind the Scenes	Entrance to the Archives and Library Building
Monday	28/1		Launch of the Yad Vashem website in German	Berlin
Monday	28/1		Memorial assembly marking 72 years since the pogrom in Bucharest	The Romanian Synagogue, Tel Aviv

February 2013

Day	Date	Time	Event	Place
Tuesday	12/2		Symposium on New Research in Israel and Poland on Polish Jewry During the Holocaust	Auditorium
Sunday	17/2		Memorial ceremony marking 71 years since the sinking of the Struma	The Struma Museum, Beer Sheva
Tuesday-Wednesday	19/2-20/2		International Conference The Holocaust and the Jews in the Second World War in Soviet Literature and Film	Auditorium
Thursday	28/2		Symposium marking the launch of Jewish Resistance in France: Fighting for Survival (Hebrew edition) by Lucien Lazare	Auditorium

March 2013

Day	Date	Time	Event	Place
Monday	4/3	17:00	Evening symposium marking 70 years since the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising - Fighting of the Jewish Fighting Organization (ZOB) and Beitar	Beit Wolyn
Tuesday	5/3	16:00	Memorial for the Jews of Macedonia	Synagogue
Sunday	10/3	17:00	Assembly marking 70 years since the begining of the destruction of Greek Jewry	The Steinberg Music Center, 21 Givat Hatahmoshet Street, Holon
Wednesday-Thursday	13/3-14/3		Conference on Jewish Life in the Ghettos under Nazi Rule	Acre College In partnership with the Western Galilee College and Ghetto Fighters' House
Friday	15/3	09:30	Meeting of survivors from Rokitna	Beit Wolyn

April 2013

Day	Date	Time	Event	Place
Sunday	7/4	20:00	Opening ceremony of Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day	Warsaw Ghetto Square
Monday	8/4		Memorial ceremony of the Association of Immigrants from the Former Yugoslavia	Shoresh Forest
Monday	8/4	17:30	Ceremony for youth movements	Valley of the Communities Admission by invitation only
Monday	8/4	18:30	Next Generations Conference	Tzavta, Tel Aviv
Monday	8/4	10:00	Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day: Siren and wreath-laying ceremony	Warsaw Ghetto Square
Monday	8/4	10:30	"Unto Every Person There Is A Name" - recitation of Holocaust victims' names by members of the public	Hall of Remembrance
Monday	8/4	11:00	"Unto Every Person There Is A Name" - recitation of Holocaust victims' names	Knesset
Monday	8/4	13:00	Main memorial ceremony	Hall of Remembrance
Monday	8/4	13:30	Memorial ceremony for the Association of Hungarian Jews in Israel	Synagogue
Tuesday	9/4		Symposium in partnership with The Zandman-Slaner School of Graduate Studies, Tel Aviv University	Beit Hatfutsot
Thursday	18/4		Symposium marking 70 years since the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising; Book launch of Zyvia the One and Revolt of the Besieged: Mordechai Anielewicz and the Uprising of the Warsaw Ghetto	Auditorium
Monday	29/4		Assembly marking the actions of Pope John XXIII (Roncalli)	Auditorium