Address: 114, boulevard de Magenta
Paris 75010
France
Phone: +33 1 42 88 04 39
Fax: + 33 1 42 88 17 63
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Website: https://www.yiu.ngo/en
Facebook: www.facebook.com/yahadinunum
Director/Person-in-Charge: Patrick Desbois, President
Principal Staff Members:
Marco Gonzales, Director
Patrice Bensimon, Director of Research Center
Emmanuel Cortey, Deputy Director
Year Established: 2004
Type of Organization or Mission: An organization established by Father Patrick Desbois dedicated to systematically identifying and documenting the sites of Jewish mass executions by Nazi mobile-killing units in Eastern Europe during world war II. The objective of this work is to: 1) substantiate a “Holocaust by Bullets,” in addition to those Jews murdered in Nazi concentration camps, 2) provide evidence of such mass executions to answer Holocaust deniers, 3) give proper respect to the victims’ burial places and enable their preservation, and 4) disseminate and help apply the universal lessons about genocide derived from the work of YIU.
Services: Resource center; Video testimonies (available for consultation at Yahad’s Research Center and online upon request; Photographs of execution sites of Jewish and roam victims, Soviet POWs and other victims killed by the Nazis and their allies in Eastern Europe; photographs of former ghettos, camps of Jewish prisoners, camps of Soviet POEs; Archives (Soviet, German, Romanian, Polish…) about the Holocaust in Eastern Europe; Development of tool kits to teach the Holocaust in Eastern Europe; Seminars and public lectures; National and international conferences; Teacher training workshops; Exhibitions of photography and video recorded testimonies documenting the process and results of Yahad’s research trips in Eastern Europe.
Media: https://www.yahadmap.org/#map/ (Interactive map of execution sites of Jewish victims)
