Yom hazikaron
Modi’in project with Rochester Jewish community turns fallen soldiers' stories into memorials
Marking 23 years of partnership at a time of global tension and anti-Israel animosity, the Rochester-Modi’in partnership demonstrates how Israeli-diaspora communities meet each other’s needs.
From Remembrance Day to Independence Day as a new immigrant to Israel - opinion
A love letter to Israel: Reflections on Memorial Day from Eilat - opinion
OU Independence Day event in Jerusalem sees about two thousand participants
Blood of the Maccabees: How a red flower became the symbol of Memorial Day
Every year on Yom HaZikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day, many of us wear the famous Dam HaMaccabim sticker. The connection between the flower and the occasion was made in the early days of the state
Learning Torah together in memory of our fallen soldiers
When a family learns together in memory of IDF soldiers, it says, "In this house, we study and cherish the IDF fallen."
Afikim and Olami launch website to educate on lives of fallen IDF soldiers
In addition to learning about the lives of Israel's fallen IDF soldiers, visitors can also perform a positive deed.
For bereaved families, it's a Memorial Day like no other, despite COVID-19
"I’m with his memory today, without a lot of people looking at me. I can hug his grave as much as I want."
Her uncle died in Lebanon; 38 years later, she's a bereaved family officer
“I hope that when I become an officer in July the corona emergency will be over and they can come to my graduation ceremony and be proud of me,” the soldier added.
Join 24 Hours of global learning in honor of fallen IDF soldiers
A special textbook and Hebrew and English website allows every Jew to register, and their place of study will be "lit up" on the map on the site.
Dan Hamaccabim Project launches domestication program of memorial flower
The Dan Hamaccabim Project is a non-profit organization funded both by private and public donations devoted to growing, conserving and distributing the Dan Hamaccabim flower.
For bereaved families, every day is Remembrance Day
On all other days, I remember watching him gel his hair, preparing for an all-nighter with his friends, as well as horsing around with his siblings on the living-room couch.
Lone Soldier Center to host virtual Remembrance Day ceremony on Facebook
The event will include an array of prominent guests, such as President Reuven Rivlin, former UK Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sachs, US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman
Remembrance - celebrating life in these times
Beit Avi Chai is certainly offering “something” for this Remembrance Day, as it has for the past eight years.
