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
Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar: 'We will do everything necessary to return the 59 hostages'
He also told attendees that "no attack, no alliance of adversaries can defeat a united Israel."
Reform movement files complaint after violent protest at Israeli-Palestinian Remembrance Day event
The local Likud party branch in Ra'anana organized a demonstration against the Remembrance Day event.
Israel was founded on a promise, and that promise must be kept - editorial
How to get the remaining hostages out of Gaza is the issue that is tearing the country apart and threatening to dig a deep chasm in our society that we may never be able to bridge.
Post–October 7 unity breathes new life into Herzl's Zionist vision – opinion
The second stage of Zionism—building a model society—can’t wait any longer, the author argues.
Former hostage Sagui Dekel Chen sings at Tel Aviv national memorial concert
The event was held at the Sportek in Ganei Yehoshua Park in Tel Aviv in the presence of Mayor Ron Huldai.
From Yom Kippur War to Eurovision: Israeli Special TV for the holidays
Israel’s Independence and Remembrance Days get a thoughtful TV treatment in 2025.
New memorial wall unveiled honoring 466 fallen kibbutz members
The site, located in the Megiddo Regional Council, has long served as a national tribute to kibbutz members who died in wars or acts of terror.
Nearly half of Israelis back Iran strike without US support – survey
Among Jewish Israelis, 52% support a strike compared to 34.5% who oppose it. In contrast, 76% of Arab Israelis oppose military action against Iran, with just 9% in support.
Former hostage Emily Damari shares testimony about her time in captivity
In the video, Damari recounted how she and Romi Gonen realized, while in captivity, that the day had marked Israel's Remembrance Day.
MDA volunteer in Toronto honors fallen paramedic in Remembrance Day ceremony
“As part of my responsibilities during my year of service in Jewish communities abroad, I am tasked with sharing the stories of our heroes,” Ofir Bar said.