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Yad Vashem Opinion: The reliability of an assessment for tattoo burning in Auschwitz is questionable

Their question comes after the Zolman's auction house offered to sell the kit, which was immediately condemned by Yad Vashem. The amount demanded by the auction house for the items ranged from $ 30,000 to $ 40,000, according to estimates.

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Eli Ashkenazi

Tuesday, 16 November 2021, 12:30 Updated: 12:54

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A team of Yad Vashem experts doubts the authenticity of the assessment for burning numbers from the Auschwitz extermination camp - according to an opinion submitted today (Tuesday) by the Holocaust Martyrs 'and Heroes' Remembrance Hall.

About two weeks ago published in Walla!

Because the Zolman's auction house will put up for auction the kit used to burn numbers by inmates in the Auschwitz concentration and extermination camp in Poland.

The amount demanded by the auction house for the items will range from $ 30,000 to $ 40,000, according to estimates.

About a week later, Foreign Minister Yair Lapid and Education Minister Yifat Shasha Bitton applied to an auction house, calling for the tattoo kit to be handed over to Yad Vashem.

More on Walla!

Lapid and Shasha-Bitton demanded that the number-burning kit be transferred from Auschwitz to Yad Vashem

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More on Walla!

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Doubting their credibility (Photo: Reuven Castro)

The collection offered for sale is one of three kits that survived World War II.

The other artefacts are in the military museum in St. Petersburg and in the memorial museum at the Auschwitz concentration and extermination camp itself.

The collection for sale now is the largest of the three.

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