Mount Herzl
Herzog vows Israel will never stop searching for Ron Arad at missing soldiers memorial
Speaking at the ceremony, Herzog quoted Russian-Israeli poet Nathan Alterman’s “The Third,” an emotional poem about a mother whose son’s body was lost.
WATCH: Final hostage pin removed from National Memorial Hall for Israel's Fallen
Jerusalem commemorates the ‘Egoz’ shipwreck disaster, 65 years later
IDF Menashe Brigade reservist dies from wounds sustained in Gaza fighting
Israeli leaders have a duty to attend Remembrance Day ceremonies, Benny Gantz says
Many bereaved families especially oppose the participation in ceremonies of Knesset members or ministers who did not serve in the IDF.
500 fallen soldiers' families to gov't: Keep out of Remembrance Day ceremonies
In quieter times when the country was less split by the judicial overhaul debate, Remembrance Day and Independence Day were hallowed moments when all political disagreements fell by the wayside.
Visitors 'vandalize' Yoni Netanyahu's grave with heart-shaped stones
Lt.-Col. Netanyahu fell during the Entebbe rescue operation in 1976, when the IDF freed over 248 hostages from Uganda's Entebbe airport.
Israel commemorates fallen soldiers with unknown tombs
Bereavement is always difficult, he said, but more so for those who live with uncertainty and with no grave of the loved one to visit.
'We will gather strength and build up the Land': Yaniv brothers laid to rest at Mt. Herzl
The funeral procession departed from Har Bracha on Saturday, as dozens of Israelis lined the highway with Israeli flags.
Large turnout at Israel's Rabin memorial as guests criticize incitement
This year, in a departure from the norm, none of the members of the Rabin family were among the speakers, although many of them were present.
Benny Gantz: Bereaved families paid price to ensure Israel's continued existence
Gantz offered words of comfort and encouragement at the Yom Hazikaron ceremony on Wednesday morning.
Remembering Israel's fallen: Hero after hero
On Mount Herzl, row after row, hero after hero — All Israel's fallen soldiers are a personal matter for Israelis.
Hannah Szenes' Hebrew birth date corrected on gravestone after 70 years
A high school student discovered that Hannah Szenes' Hebrew birth date on her gravestone was incorrect while working on a school project.
Founder of Shalva, parents of Shira Banki to light Independence Day torches
The chosen candidates will light torches at the 74th Independence Day ceremony at Mount Herzl.
