Remembrance Day
How songs become memory: The role of music on Israel’s Memorial Day
“People need someone to resonate with what they feel. Songs help them not feel alone,” says Dr. Ayelet Dassa, a music therapist and researcher at Bar-Ilan University.
‘He was always smiling’: Sister of fallen soldier Shachar Fridman on Israel’s Remembrance Day
‘Do not forget the fighters’: Chaim Malespin marks Israel’s 78th Independence Day
Netanyahu heckled at Memorial Day ceremony as bereaved families grasp for comfort
Israel to mark Independence Day with 'heads held high', says Bennett as opposition honors fallen
Former prime minister Naftali Bennett told The Jerusalem Post that while Israel remembers those who were lost, it also embraces the families who sacrificed “what was most precious to them."
A Remembrance Day movie about brokenness that heals - opinion
Haben Yakir Li (My Beloved Son) is a Remembrance Day film that embodies that sense of unity we felt on October 7, against Iranian missiles, and against Hezbollah’s rockets.
Two Druze Remembrance Day ceremony attendees accuse gov't of 'baseless promises, destroying homes'
“The Druze have fought for the state, and will continue to fight for their rights in their country," Sheikh Mowafaq Tarif said. “The state must carry the burden of proof and action."
The Torah our children wrote - opinion
On the stickers lining our lampposts, our fallen soldiers left something ancient. A new Mishnah, written not in ink but in lives.
Beyond the Headlines: Odelia’s thank you list - opinion
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Mossad agent killed abroad significantly influenced Iran war, Barnea reveals
Barnea did not specify who M. was, when they fell, or which incident it was. He did not say where M. fell, only noting that it was outside of Israel's borders.
WATCH: Israel's Remembrance Day ceremony begins at Mt. Herzl
“On this sacred mountain, Mount Herzl, lie generations of heroes and heroines. The wound is deeper than time. Time passes, but the pain never fades," Netanyahu said.
After 11 years, Hadar Goldin's family marks Remembrance Day with closure
Lt. Hadar Goldin's sister told KAN Reshet Bet that this is the first Remembrance Day that the family feels it can mark, given his remains were returned from Gaza after over 11 years in captivity.
Right-wing activists disrupt joint Israeli-Palestinian Remembrance Day ceremony in Tel Aviv - KAN
Activists, including Mordechai David, Rami Ben Yehuda, and Sheffi Paz, attempted to break into the south Tel Aviv venue, where hundreds of people, including Oct. 7 victims' relatives, attended.
President Herzog presents Argentina's Milei with Presidential Medal of Honor
President Isaac Herzog presented Argentina’s President Javier Milei with Israel’s Presidential Medal of Honor, recognizing his strong support, particularly in securing the return of hostages.
