Contents
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The Anguish of Liberation and the Return
to Life:
The Central Theme for Holocaust Remembrance Day 2005
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Inauguration of the New Museum at Yad
Vashem
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World leaders take a preview tour
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Special assembly of world leaders
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Supporters and friends at the inaugural
events
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Inauguration of the new Museum of
Holocaust Art
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Other Inaugural Ceremonies
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The Online Names Database:
Global Interest Exceeds All Expectations
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Education - Hearing It From the Source:
Survivor Testimony in Holocaust Education
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Undisputed Heroes:
Leonid Bernstein: The Story of a Jewish Fighter
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New Publications-
Transmitting Memory:
Guarded by Angels
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News:
Auschwitz Exhibition
at the UN
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Torchlighters 2005
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About the Magazine
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Credits
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Back Issues
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World leaders take a preview tour inside
the new Holocaust History Museum

World leaders take a preview tour inside the new Holocaust History Museum.

Avner Shalev shows the original Auschwitz Album to French Prime Minister
Jean-Pierre Raffarin, President Moshe Katsav and Mrs. Gila Katsav.

Heads of state view an exhibit on the anguish of liberation and the return
to life.

Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos in the exhibit on
emigration of Holocaust survivors to Eretz Yisrael.

Avner Shalev with Minister of Education, Culture and Sport Limor Livnat
MK, Mrs. Gila Katsav, Kofi and Nane Annan and leads of state in the
exhibit on the deportations of Jews from Nazi-occupied countries.

Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen (left) with Avner Shalev and
President Moshe Katsav by a boat used to save the Jews of Denmark during
WWII

Slovakian President Ivan Gasparovic and Hungarian Minister of Information
and Communications Kalman Kovacs view the exhibit on Theresienstadt.

Avner Shalev giving an explanation of the symbolically reconstructed
Warsaw Ghetto’s Leszno Street, recreated with original cobblestones and
artifacts.

German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer views an exhibit on slave labor
camp inmates.

Romanian Prime Minister Călin Popescu–Tăriceanu views an exhibit on the
Nazis’ rise to power. |

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