Yad Mordechai Museum, Holocaust and independence museum in Yad Mordechai, Israel.
The Yad Mordechai Museum displays exhibits about Jewish resistance, featuring artifacts, photographs, and documents from the 1948 War of Independence and World War II period.
Established in 1968, the museum preserves the memory of Mordechai Anielewicz, leader of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, and commemorates the 1948 battle against Egyptian forces.
The museum organizes educational programs for students and groups, focusing on the history of Jewish resistance and the founding of the State of Israel.
The museum receives 30,000 visitors annually and offers guided tours in multiple languages, with facilities designed to accommodate visitors with disabilities.
The museum grounds include preserved fortifications from the 1948 conflict, providing visitors with direct access to original defensive structures.
Location: Yad Mordechai
Inception: 1968
Website: https://hatochenet.wixsite.com/yadmorlandingpage
GPS coordinates: 31.59005,34.55729
Latest update: March 5, 2025 13:32
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