US EditionExplained: The Significance of Yad Vashem, Holocaust Memorial, Modi Is Visiting in Israel
Modi's visit to Yad Vashem reaffirmed India-Israel ties and commitment to Holocaust remembrance, honoring six million victims and opposing hatred, officials said.
- On Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Yad Vashem World Holocaust Remembrance Centre in Jerusalem and laid a wreath during his two-day state visit to Israel.
- Earlier, Modi toured a tech exhibition in Jerusalem highlighting Israeli strengths in AI and healthcare, with the Ministry of External Affairs describing the Yad Vashem visit as renewing shared vows to uphold human dignity.
- During the Yad Vashem tour, Modi visited the Hall of Names, where Netanyahu shared the fate of his wife Sara Netanyahu's relatives and viewed the archive preserving six million victims' identities.
- Yesterday, Modi received the Speaker of the Knesset Medal after an address that earned a standing ovation, then engaged warmly with parliament members, highlighting yoga's popularity and inviting Israelis for cultural exchange.
- The gesture positions India as aligned with remembrance and tolerance, while the visit seeks to deepen economic and technological cooperation by encouraging Israeli investment and partnerships with Indian talent.
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Modi Honors Holocaust Victims at Yad Vashem
Modi Honors Holocaust Victims at Yad Vashem Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alongside Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, paid tributes to Holocaust victims at Yad Vashem on Thursday during his visit to Israel. Modi laid a wreath and added a commemorative stone at the memorial, highlighting the importance of remembering this dark chapter in history.During the tour, the leaders visited the Hall of Names, where Netanyahu shared the names of his …
PM Modi visits Holocaust Memorial Yad Vashem with Netanyahu, lays wreath, pays homage
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Yad Vashem, Israel’s World Holocaust Remembrance Center, during the second day of his official trip to Israel. Accompanied by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Yad Vashem Chairman Dani Dayan, the visit marked a solemn and symbolic moment in India–Israel relations. PM Modi paid homage to the six million Jews who perished in the Holocaust and laid a wreath at the memorial, reaffirming India’s commit…
PM Modi visits Yad Vashem memorial, pays tributes to victims of Holocaust
Jerusalem, Feb 26 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday visited Yad Vashem memorial here and paid tributes to the victims of the Holocaust. PM Modi was accompanied by his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu. “Honouring the memory of victims of the Holocaust and renewing our shared commitment to uphold peace and human dignity. PM @narendramodi […]
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