YadVashem
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Yad Vashem is Israel’s official memorial and research center dedicated to documenting, studying, and commemorating the Holocaust and its victims.
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How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: YadVashem Context triple: [Holocaust, memorializedBy, YadVashem]
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Jewish Museum
The Jewish Museum is a prominent New York City institution dedicated to exploring Jewish art, culture, and history through its collections and exhibitions.
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is the U.S. national institution for Holocaust education and remembrance, documenting and commemorating the history and victims of the Holocaust.
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AuschwitzBirkenau
Auschwitz-Birkenau was the largest and most infamous Nazi German concentration and extermination camp, where over a million Jews and other victims were systematically murdered during the Holocaust.
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InternationalHolocaustRemembranceDay
International Holocaust Remembrance Day is a global memorial day observed annually on January 27 to honor the victims of the Holocaust and promote education about the atrocities committed by the Nazi regime.
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Hall of Remembrance
The Hall of Remembrance is the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s solemn commemorative space where visitors honor the memory of Holocaust victims through reflection, candle lighting, and memorial ceremonies.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: YadVashem Target entity description: Yad Vashem is Israel’s official memorial and research center dedicated to documenting, studying, and commemorating the Holocaust and its victims.
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A.
Jewish Museum
The Jewish Museum is a prominent New York City institution dedicated to exploring Jewish art, culture, and history through its collections and exhibitions.
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B.
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is the U.S. national institution for Holocaust education and remembrance, documenting and commemorating the history and victims of the Holocaust.
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C.
AuschwitzBirkenau
Auschwitz-Birkenau was the largest and most infamous Nazi German concentration and extermination camp, where over a million Jews and other victims were systematically murdered during the Holocaust.
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D.
InternationalHolocaustRemembranceDay
International Holocaust Remembrance Day is a global memorial day observed annually on January 27 to honor the victims of the Holocaust and promote education about the atrocities committed by the Nazi regime.
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Hall of Remembrance
The Hall of Remembrance is the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s solemn commemorative space where visitors honor the memory of Holocaust victims through reflection, candle lighting, and memorial ceremonies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Holocaust memorial
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archive ⓘ educational institution ⓘ museum ⓘ research institute ⓘ |
| awards |
Righteous Among the Nations title
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linked to:
Righteous Among the Nations
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| country | Israel ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Holocaust remembrance
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commemoration of Holocaust victims ⓘ documentation of the Holocaust ⓘ education about the Holocaust ⓘ research on the Holocaust ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Jewish resistance during the Holocaust
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Nazi persecution of Jews ⓘ life of Jews before the Holocaust ⓘ postwar remembrance and legacy of the Holocaust ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
State of Israel
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linked to:
Israel
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| hasCollectionType |
documents
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films ⓘ personal artifacts ⓘ photographs ⓘ testimonies ⓘ works of art ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Art Collection
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Artifacts Collection ⓘ Avenue of the Righteous Among the Nations ⓘ
linked to:
YadVashem
Children’s Memorial ⓘ Exhibitions Pavilion ⓘ Film Archives ⓘ Garden of the Righteous Among the Nations ⓘ
linked to:
Righteous Among the Nations
Hall of Names ⓘ Hall of Remembrance ⓘ International School for Holocaust Studies ⓘ
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YadVashem
Museum of Holocaust Art ⓘ
linked to:
YadVashem
Photo Archives ⓘ Publications Department ⓘ Research Institute ⓘ Synagogue ⓘ Valley of the Communities ⓘ Visitors’ Center ⓘ Yad Vashem Archives ⓘ
linked to:
YadVashem
Yad Vashem Holocaust History Museum ⓘ
linked to:
YadVashem
Yad Vashem Library ⓘ
linked to:
YadVashem
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| honors |
Righteous Among the Nations
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survivors of the Holocaust ⓘ victims of the Holocaust ⓘ |
| inception | 1953 ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Hebrew ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Yad Vashem Law, 1953 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Western Jerusalem
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linked to:
Jerusalem
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| locatedOn | Mount Herzl ⓘ |
| location | Jerusalem ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | a memorial and a name ⓘ |
| nameOrigin | Book of Isaiah 56:5 ⓘ |
| operates |
International Institute for Holocaust Research
ⓘ
linked to:
YadVashem
educational programs for teachers ⓘ online Holocaust resources ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | State of Israel as official Holocaust memorial ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Holocaust studies scholarship ⓘ |
| visitorAttraction | major tourist site in Jerusalem ⓘ |
| website | https://www.yadvashem.org ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: YadVashem Description of subject: Yad Vashem is Israel’s official memorial and research center dedicated to documenting, studying, and commemorating the Holocaust and its victims.
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