The exhibition will feature 25 virtual video testimonies in Hebrew and English, filmed and produced by producer Noam Shalev.
The report showed that of the 760 soldiers who lost their lives this year, 711 were killed since the start of the Israel-Hamas war.
In the Jewish nation, horror and hope go hand in hand. As we move to Remembrance Day and Independence Day, we must hold space for pain, but not lose sight of celebration.
Association of Americans and Canadians in Israel (AACI) Memorial Forest – Sha’ar Hagai
Acknowledging collective loss, Herzog thanked the families for choosing life rather than dwelling in misery.
Remembrance Day this year will be more painful than ever, don't sully it with division, says Ben-Shem.
Director of IDFWO: We are dedicated to assisting those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for Israel’s security.
The study delved into the emotional dynamics surrounding this day, which was marked on Monday this year, and detected a substantial decline in “affective polarization during the commemoration.”
Anat Meir will light the torch at the Yom Hazikaron Ceremony for English speakers organized by the IDF Widows and Orphans Organization, The Jerusalem Post, and the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem.
The event will be held at the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem, which will also host an Independence Day morning prayer service.