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Yad Vashem – the Holocaust Memorial, Jerusalem

Two of the many trees celebrating the Righteous

A place I had to visit while in Jerusalem was Yad Vashem, Israel’s Holocaust Memorial.

We were fortunate that we were able to schedule our visit for a Friday as this is the day when there is an English Tour Guide.

Nothing I can write describes what this memorial commemorates.

I have set out below five moments where I was almost moved to tears on our visit:

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