Mayors from 70 cities in 40 countries will visit the Yad VaShem Holocaust memorial project in Jerusalem on Wednesday. The mayors, who hail from countries including Albania, Kenya, Poland, Turkey, and Sierra Leone, will visit the Holocaust History Museum, the Hall of Remembrance, and the Children's Memorial.
The mayors are in Israel for the twenty-sixth annual Jerusalem Conference of Mayors. They will also visit a high-tech complex, Hadassah Ein Karem hospital, and the headquarters of the Yad Sarah social services network, all in Jerusalem.