World center for Holocaust research, documentation, education and commemoration. A dynamic place of inter-generational and international encounter.The World Holocaust Remembrance Center

Core values

- **Education and Research**: Yad Vashem organizes professional development courses, develops study programs, and holds exhibitions to educate people about the Holocaust, which helps in preventing similar atrocities and promoting understanding and tolerance[1][2][4].
- **Commemoration and Memory Preservation**: It preserves the memory of the six million Jews murdered during the Holocaust and honors non-Jews who risked their lives to save Jews, promoting a culture of remembrance and gratitude[1][5].
- **Community Well-being**: By addressing historical trauma, Yad Vashem contributes to the healing and reconciliation process, which is crucial for community well-being. It also highlights the importance of human rights and the need to protect vulnerable populations[2].
- **Promoting Positive Change**: The recognition of Righteous Among the Nations encourages moral courage and highlights the impact one person can have in saving lives, promoting a positive message of humanity and responsibility[1][5].