Yad Vashem Commission for the Designation of the Righteous

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Israeli public body commission official body

The Yad Vashem Commission for the Designation of the Righteous is an official body of Israel’s Holocaust remembrance authority that evaluates and recognizes non-Jews who risked their lives to save Jews during the Holocaust.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Yad Vashem Commission for the Designation of the Righteous canonical 1
Yad Vashem Righteous Among the Nations program 1

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Israeli public body ⓘ
commission ⓘ
official body ⓘ
appliesCriteria absence of financial or other material reward as primary motive ⓘ
direct involvement in saving Jews ⓘ
risk to rescuer’s life, liberty or position ⓘ
appliesToEvent Holocaust ⓘ
archivesAt YadVashem ⓘ
surface form: Yad Vashem Archives
basedOn Yad Vashem Law, 1953 ⓘ
country Israel ⓘ
decisionResultsIn award of a medal and certificate to recognized rescuers or their families ⓘ
inscription of names on the Wall of Honor in the Garden of the Righteous Among the Nations ⓘ
fieldOfWork Holocaust commemoration ⓘ
Holocaust remembrance ⓘ
historical recognition ⓘ
humanitarian recognition ⓘ
hasJurisdiction Israel ⓘ
surface form: State of Israel
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.yadvashem.org/righteous.html ⓘ
hasTask decision on awarding the title Righteous Among the Nations ⓘ
evaluation of candidates for Righteous Among the Nations ⓘ
examination of documentation and testimonies ⓘ
recognition of non-Jews who saved Jews during the Holocaust ⓘ
inception 1963 ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Jerusalem ⓘ
Jerusalem District ⓘ
maintains files on candidates for Righteous Among the Nations ⓘ
notableAwardAdministered Righteous Among the Nations title ⓘ
operatedBy YadVashem ⓘ
surface form: Yad Vashem
operatesWithin Mount of Remembrance campus ⓘ
parentOrganization YadVashem ⓘ
surface form: Yad Vashem
partOf YadVashem ⓘ
surface form: Yad Vashem
recognizes Righteous Among the Nations ⓘ
non-Jews who risked their lives to save Jews during the Holocaust ⓘ
scope worldwide ⓘ
subjectHasRole Holocaust survivor representative ⓘ
chairperson ⓘ
historian member ⓘ
legal expert member ⓘ
topic non-Jewish rescuers ⓘ
rescue of Jews during the Holocaust ⓘ
usesTitle Righteous Among the Nations ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Righteous Among the Nations → administeredBy → Yad Vashem Commission for the Designation of the Righteous ⓘ
Tadeusz Pankiewicz → associatedWith → Yad Vashem Commission for the Designation of the Righteous ⓘ
this entity surface form: Yad Vashem Righteous Among the Nations program