Seen as an outpost against global technological warfare, the IDF has also opened its simulator to visits by several foreign militaries.

Culture Minister Monika Gruetters: We Germans know of our wrongdoing and know that we can never put right the misery. But at least returning these kinds of artworks are small but important and necessary steps towards justice in one small area,

The arrival of dozens of world leaders to Jerusalem to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day and commit to fighting anti-Semitism represents recognition of Zionism's fundamental truth: The Land of Israel is the one and only, eternal homeland of the Jewish people.

"We must be prepared to confront and expose the vile tide of anti-Semitism that is fueling hate and violence all across the world. And we must stand together," American vice president tells leaders and dignitaries in Jerusalem.

"The memory of the Holocaust will serve as a lesson and a warning only if it remains fully intact, without any omissions," Russian leader asserts at Yad Vashem.