Corinne Evens with Shimon Peres, at the Peres Center for Peace, Jaffa, 2016

The Museum Polin mourns Shimon Peres, who honoured it with his support from its very beginnings and visited in 2008 while the Museum was under construction. Shimon Peres’ daughter, Tsvia Walden, and his son-in-law, have both visited the Museum several times since then. Mr. Peres was the chair of the International Honorary Committee of the Museum. Read more…