On April 25th, more than 350 people attended the Israel Independence Day (Yom Ha’atzmaut) and Israel Remembrance Day (Yom Hazikaron) at Anshei Emuna Congregation in Delray Beach. The event began with ...
A female Israeli soldier places flowers and flags on the graves of Jews killed in the battle for Jerusalem during Israel’s 1948 War of Independence on the eve of Memorial Day, Yom Hazikaron, at a ...
Northwestern Hillel hosted a Yom HaZikaron ceremony for Israel Memorial Day on Monday as part of the organization’s Israel Peace and Reflection Week programming. The holiday traditionally honors those ...
It’s Yom HaZikaron — Israel’s Memorial Day. And as Israel’s longest post-independence war drags on in Gaza, it’s time we talked about one of the most devastating but least acknowledged costs of Israel ...
Every year in Israel, we remember those lost to terrorism on Yom HaZikaron, Israel's annual day to remember fallen members of the defense services and victims of ...
The following is a letter to the editor and reflects the author’s views alone. For information on how to submit a letter to the Opinion Section, click here. In “Why is the Office of Religious Life ...
There is nothing quite like Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day. It is observed on the day before Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s Independence Day, and is marked by a profound level of reverence and respect ...
Yom Hazikaron, or Memorial Day, began in Israel on Sunday night with the sounding of a siren. “We will not forget even for a moment and will always remember those for whom the survival of Israel and ...
Memorial Day is supposed to be a holiday where we honor the memories of the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. The first widely observed Memorial Day took ...
This week was is Yom HaZikaron in Israel. If you haven’t been to Israel lately, you’d be surprised to find the walls of this country covered with stickers of the faces of the fallen. You see them ...
For me, one of the most poignant events of Israel Memorial Day has been attending the memorial ceremony at my children’s religious grade schools and high schools, during which the students tell ...