Yom hazikaron
From Remembrance Day to Independence Day as a new immigrant to Israel - opinion
Yom HaAtzmaut follows on the heels of Israel’s somber and sobering Day of Remembrance. This year, we had the honor to attend such a service with our friends from Nes Harim.
A love letter to Israel: Reflections on Memorial Day from Eilat - opinion
OU Independence Day event in Jerusalem sees about two thousand participants
‘Do not forget the fighters’: Chaim Malespin marks Israel’s 78th Independence Day
Fixing Israel's Remembrance Day for the Diaspora - opinion
Remembrance Day seems to “work” quite well for those it was designed for, but it is (mostly) limited, at least in impact, to those actually in Israel.
56 IDF soldiers and security personnel died in 2021 - Defense Ministry
56 IDF soldiers and security personnel died in 2021, while 84 IDF disabled veterans died from their disabilities over the same period.
Aliyah Day: Reflections and advice on seventh aliyah anniversary
From witnessing the naming of a baby girl in a parking lot during COVID to explaining regional wars to a six-year-old grandson, here are lessons from seven years of residence in Israel.
5 ways to stream Israel’s Remembrance Day services from home
In Israel, the day is marked with one- and two-minute sirens when the country halts and everyone stands in silence.
Jewish Agency pays tribute to Egoz ship passengers on Remembrance Day
Some 44 Jews died aboard the Egoz, which tragically sunk in 1961 during a covert mission to rescue Moroccan Jews and bring them to Israel
Global Jewish community gathers in honor of fallen soldiers - watch
Masa's program tells the stories of soldiers and civilians who came to Israel from around the world and died while serving in the Israel Defense Forces.
Diaspora communities offered online Yom HaZikaron program by WZO
The program is offered by the World Zionist Organization and the Defense Ministry.
Israelis know how to do mourning right - opinion
Yom Hazikaron, viewed from afar, is haunting.
The sacrifice of Israel's soldiers will not be forgotten
Each one of our brave men and women had a family, friends, hopes and dreams that will never be realized.
Ceremony to honor Moroccan Jews who died in sinking of rescue ship
Forty-four Jews were on board, all of whom lost their lives. This will mark the 60th anniversary of the ship's sinking.