The “Typhus Epidemic” that Saved Thousands

During the Holocaust a number of incredibly brave individuals risked their lives to save those of their friends, neighbors, or even the lives of strangers. One of the most remarkable stories of courage and creative thinking in the face of danger is that of Dr. Eugene Lazowski, who managed to create an entire typhus “epidemic”[…]

The Shabbos Goy to the Rescue

In 1993 General Colin Powell visited the State of Israel. Upon meeting then-Prime Minister Yitzchak Shamir, he is said to have greeted the surprised Shamir with “mir kenen redn Yiddish!” (“We can speak Yiddish!”) Powell, the son of Jamaican immigrants who was born in Harlem and raised in the South Bronx of New York City,[…]

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Plan Your Visit

Visiting Hours

Sunday
10am-5pm
Monday
10am-5pm
Tuesday
10am-5pm
Wednesday
10am-5pm
Thursday
10am-8pm
Friday
10am-2pm
Saturday
10am-5pm

Admission Prices (NIS)

Regular
54
Israeli Senior citizens
27
Persons with disabilities, college/university students, “olim”
44
Children under 5 years old
Free entrance
Soldiers in uniform, and Israelis evacuated from the south and the north
free entrance (please show I.D.)

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15 Klauzner st. Ramat Aviv, Tel Aviv. Tel Aviv Campus gate no. 1