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Yad Vashem resources for beginners

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10:10am
Duration: 40 mn

18

JULY

2012

Resources

Israel

Holocaust

This talk will give information on using the various resources available from Yad Vashem for those who have little experience.  The talk will emphasize Yad Vashem's Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names,  but will also introduce other online resources, including the Photo Archive, Road to Extinction Database, The Murder Sites of the Jews in the Occupied Territories of the Former USSR, information about Righteous Among the Nations and online video testimonies.

Speaker Location
Zvi BERNHARDT
 Duke Ellington

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