Yad Vashem

Summary

Yad Vashem is a research institute^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.1% of research_institute entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,023 views/month, #2 of 1,956).^[2]

Key Facts

• Yad Vashem received the Israel Prize^[3].
• Yad Vashem received the Princess of Asturias Award for Concord^[4].
• Yad Vashem is located in Jerusalem^[5].
• Yad Vashem is in the country of Israel^[6].
• Yad Vashem's image is recorded as YadVashemMar042023 01.jpg^[7].
• Yad Vashem's instance of is recorded as research institute^[8].
• Yad Vashem's instance of is recorded as archives^[9].
• Yad Vashem's instance of is recorded as documentation centre^[10].
• Yad Vashem's instance of is recorded as memorial^[11].
• Yad Vashem's instance of is recorded as production team^[12].
• Yad Vashem's instance of is recorded as publishing house^[13].
• Yad Vashem's instance of is recorded as museum^[14].
• Yad Vashem's instance of is recorded as history museum^[15].
• Yad Vashem's instance of is recorded as statutory corporation^[16].
• Yad Vashem's architect is recorded as Moshe Safdie^[17].
• Yad Vashem's main regulatory text is recorded as Q64830322^[18].
• Yad Vashem's logo image is recorded as Yad Vashem Logo.svg^[19].
• Yad Vashem's headquarters location is recorded as Jerusalem^[20].
• Yad Vashem's depicts is recorded as The Book of Names^[21].
• Yad Vashem's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121108967^[22].
• Yad Vashem's ISNI is recorded as 0000000112818318^[23].
• Yad Vashem's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 134058521^[24].
• Yad Vashem's GND ID is recorded as 1006993-8^[25].
• Yad Vashem's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79139449^[26].
• Yad Vashem's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12080645q^[27].

Body

Founding

+1953-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Yad Vashem^[28].

Identity

Yad Vashem's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'יד ושם'}^[29].

Leadership

Yad Vashem's director / manager is recorded as Ronen Plot^[30].

Operations

Yad Vashem's headquarters location is recorded as Jerusalem^[20].

Ownership

Products include book^[31], video recording^[32], and data library^[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Israel Prize^[3], an award^[34], in Israel^[35], founded in 1953^[36] and Princess of Asturias Award for Concord^[4], a peace award^[37], in Spain^[38], founded in 1981^[39].

Why It Matters

Yad Vashem ranks in the top 0.1% of research_institute entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,023 views/month, #2 of 1,956).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] It is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Works attributed to it include Encyclopedia of the Holocaust^[42], a written work^[43], written by Israel Gutman^[44].

FAQs

What awards did Yad Vashem receive?

Honors received include Israel Prize^[3] and Princess of Asturias Award for Concord^[4].