Hall of Remembrance

Ohel Yizkor is the central gathering structure and the ceremony hall of the Holocaust Remembrance Authority in . In the building, the national memorial ceremonies in memory of the Holocaust victims are held, and it is customary for official guests of the State of to visit and lay wreaths in memory of the victims.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: sculpture by Arieh El hanani
  • Also known as: “Ohel Yizkor”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yad Va’Shem and Mount Herzl.

Museum
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Yad Vashem is 's official memorial institution to the victims of the Holocaust, known in Hebrew as the Shoah. It is dedicated to preserving the memory of the Jews who were murdered; echoing the stories of the survivors; honoring Jews who fought against…

Peak
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West Jerusalem represents the modern commercial heart of the city, which was the focus for development in the capital from the time of Israeli independence in 1948 to the reunification of the city with the Six Day War in 1967.

Garden
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The is part of the much larger complex located on the Mount of Remembrance in . Along with some two dozen different structures within the Yad Vashem memorial – which is the second most-visited… is situated 230 metres west of Hall of Remembrance.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kiryat HaYovel and Yefe Nof.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in southwestern on . It was built in the early 1950s to house Jewish immigrants and refugees who fled the Arab world.

Suburb
Yefeh Nof is a neighborhood in west , founded in 1929. Together with Ramat Beit HaKerem and Givat Beit HaKerem, it is part of the larger neighborhood.

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is a secluded village suburb on the outskirts of West Jerusalem. Surrounded by hills dotted with olive and cypress trees, the village is refreshingly quiet although only a 20-minute bus ride southwest of the city centre.

Hall of Remembrance

Latitude
31.77395° or 31° 46′ 26″ north
Longitude
35.17498° or 35° 10′ 30″ east
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map ID
way 74078348
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q6826871
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In Other Languages

From German to Turkish—“Hall of Remembrance” goes by many names.
  • German: “Halle der Erinnerung”
  • Hebrew: “אוהל יזכור”
  • Polish: “Sala Pamięci”
  • Turkish: “Ohel Yizkor”

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