Yad Vashem (Righteous Among the Nations)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Yad_Vashem_(Righteous_Among_the_Nations)
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:noble_title
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:Yad_Vashem
gptkbp:country gptkb:Israel
gptkbp:criteria not motivated by personal gain
risked life, liberty, or position to save Jews from extermination
testimony or documentation required
active involvement in saving Jews
gptkbp:established 1963
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yad Vashem (Righteous Among the Nations)
gptkbp:language gptkb:Hebrew
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:Yad_Vashem_Law_of_1953
gptkbp:memorial name inscribed on the Wall of Honor in Jerusalem
gptkbp:notableRecipient gptkb:Raoul_Wallenberg
gptkb:Chiune_Sugihara
gptkb:Oskar_Schindler
gptkb:Irena_Sendler
gptkb:Jan_Karski
gptkbp:originalName חסידי אומות העולם
gptkbp:purpose to honor non-Jews who risked their lives to save Jews during the Holocaust
gptkbp:recipient over 28,000
over 50 countries
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Holocaust
gptkb:Yad_Vashem_Holocaust_Memorial
gptkbp:symbol medal and certificate
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Betsie_ten_Boom
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8