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Borussia Dortmund donates €1 million to Yad Vashem memorial

Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund are set to donate €1 million towards the expansion of the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial in Israel, as part of an initiative led by the German Friends of the Yad Vashem Association.

Apart from Dortmund, Daimler, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bank and Volkswagen will also contribute €1 million each for the same cause.

Yad Vashem is home to one of the most comprehensive collection of Holocaust objects and is the world's largest collection of the same.

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A new building will be built known as the “Shoah heritage campus” which will create additional space for storage, research and restoration.