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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.
IDF confirms Gaza Commonwealth war cemetery damaged in operation to destroy Hamas terror tunnels
Israel might be on verge of burial crisis with cemeteries struggling for burial space
Matti Caspi laid to rest as family and artists gather to honor his legacy
How antisemitic vandals unwittingly delivered a message of hope to the world - opinion
When our people are defaced and defiled, we shine through as a holy and spiritual nation – a people who stand by each other in the face of hate and emerge stronger in spite of it.
Rabbinical Court denies woman's cremation request, orders Jewish burial
The court ruled that the woman was not competent to make decisions regarding her body or inheritance, invalidating the will and ordering that her remains be transported to Israel for burial.
Archaeology students excavating Warsaw’s main Jewish cemetery are uncovering a forgotten world
In the last few years, a new form of life has come to the cemetery. Young people stand in between the gravestones, chattering, laughing, and digging with shovels.
Fragments of the world's oldest runestone uncovered in Norway
Dating between 50 BCE and 275 CE, the Holesteinen reshapes understanding of early runic writing.
4,500-year-old warrior cemetery discovered near Förderstedt
One burial contained a 15 cm vessel, part of the bell-shaped ceramics that gave the culture its name, placed with food for the afterlife journey.
Bow, horn plate, a silver hair ring: 10th century female warrior tomb found in Hungary
Researchers identified the first known female burial mound in the Carpathian Basin from this period.
Massive Viking-era cemetery excavated, reveals 50-meter ship-shaped stone
The discovery includes at least 139 graves and burial mounds dating back more than 1,200 years.
Upper Galilee: A modern crisis echoes 1920's struggles - opinion
Upper Galilee faces a crisis echoing 1920, marked by isolation and danger. This article explores the historical parallels and calls for urgent renewal.
Caring for the graves of Jewish WWII soldiers, 80 years on
Operation Benjamin: making sure the graves of Jewish American GIs who fell in World War II are properly marked.
MKs propose bill to enable burial of terror victims ‘lacking religion’ in Jewish plots
According to the bill, terrorists do not differentiate between these and other Israelis, and their families should therefore be allowed to bury their loved ones alongside Jews.