The Encyclopaedia of the Holocaust was published in 1990, in tandem Hebrew and English editions, by Yad Vashem, the Israeli Holocaust Memorial Authority.

Included in the Encyclopaedia: hundreds of entries, with illustrations, maps, and bibliographic references for further reading. Both editions have a Glossary of Terms. The Index of the Hebrew edition (vol. 6) includes bilingual lists of names of persons, organizations, and places.

International Editorial Board

• Yitzhak Arad, Yad Vashem, Jerusalem
• Yehuda Bauer, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
• Randolph L. Braham, City University of New York
• Martin Broszat (1926 - 1989), University of Munich
• Christopher R. Browning, Pacific Lutheran University
• Richard I. (Yerachmiel) Cohen, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
• Henry L. Feingold, City University of New York
• Saul Friedlander, Tel Aviv University
• Martin Gilbert, London University
• Israel Gutman, Yad Vashem; Hebrew University of Jerusalem
• Andreas Hillgruber (1925 - 1989), University of Cologne
• Eberhard Jäckel, University of Stuttgart
• Steven Katz, Boston University, USA
• Shmuel Krakowski, Yad Vashem, Jerusalem
• Otto Dov Kulka, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
• Dov Levin, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
• Czesław Madajczyk, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw
• Michael Marrus, University of Toronto
• György Rank, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest
• Jehuda Reinharz, Brandeis University, USA
• Shmuel Spector, Yad Vashem, Jerusalem
• Jerzy Tomaszewski, University of Warsaw
• Aharon Weiss, Yad Vashem; University of Haifa
• Leni Yahil, University of Haifa

References

• The Encyclopaedia of the Holocaust, Israel Gutman, editor-in-chief. New York: Macmillan, 1990. 4 volumes. ISBN 0028960904.
• Ha-Entsiklopedya shel ha-Shoah (Hebrew: האנציקלופדיה של השואה), Israel Gutman, editor-in-chief. Jerusalem: Yad Vashem; Tel Aviv: Sifriat Poalim Publishing House, 1990. 6 volumes. ISBN 965-04-2085-1

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