Mount Herzl
Jerusalem commemorates the ‘Egoz’ shipwreck disaster, 65 years later
This is the tragic story of 44 illegal immigrants – men, women, and children – who set out from Morocco to Israel in 1961 and met their deaths at sea.
IDF Menashe Brigade reservist dies from wounds sustained in Gaza fighting
‘Thank God, thank the soldiers’: Former hostages move Christian leaders at Nova site
Hostage families, fallen soldier relatives, urge national unity at Rabin memorial ceremony
Remembrance Day 2021 in pictures
Remembrance Day ceremonies commemorated Israel's fallen soldiers and victims of terror, who lost their lives in the fight for the country's existence.
Remembering Herzl on his 116th yahrzeit
Herzl's most famous quote stands as a testament to his tenacity: 'If you will it, it is no dream.'
Gantz on Independence Day: Israel must prepare for tough times
"We will win war" against coronavirus, Knesset speaker says
Memorial Hall of Israel's Fallen soldiers wins international prize
The memorial site, designed by Kimmel Eshkolot Architects, combines light space and names of fallen soldiers to offer visitors a unique way to commemorate their friends and loved ones.
Bringing Herzl home
A salute to Chaplain Rabbi Oscar Mike Lifshutz who arranged Zionist visionary Theodor Herzl's re-burial in Jerusalem's Mount Herzl in August 1949.
Israel's first lady Nechama Rivlin laid to rest
Rivlin was buried on what would have been her 74th birthday.
IDF memorial wins architecture awards in China
Architect Etan Kimmel served as keynote speaker at the Chinese design award ceremony, broadcast live across Chinese national TV channels.
President Rivlin, Israeli officials remember Shimon Peres in Jerusalem
The memorial ceremony for the late president was held at the Great Leaders of the Nation section of Jerusalem's Mount Herzl cemetery.
On This Day: Theodor Herzl re-interred 69 years ago atop Mt. Herzl
Known in Hebrew as Har Hazikaron (the Mount of Memory) as well as Har Herzl, Israel’s national cemetery is symbolically located adjoining the Yad Vashem Holocaust Remembrance Center and the Jerusalem
Hesder yeshiva students refuse to visit Rabin’s grave
The incident took place on Sunday, with the four individuals refusing to visit the grave together with their unit on ideological grounds.