Mt. Herzl Military Cemetery

Tearful farewell at grave of fallen soldier

A week after he was killed in a tank disaster in southern Lebanon, the family and friends of Nave Habshoosh gathered for a memorial service and farewell.

'I Wanted To See You A Father':

Hundreds gather to bid farewell to Maoz Recanati

Hundreds of family members, friends and mourners in Jerusalem accompanied the 24-year-old Golani platoon commander who fell after an explosive-drone strike, a month before his scheduled wedding.

Son born to war widow:

Emunah visits her fallen soldier husband’s grave

Emunah Chirak, widow of combat engineering soldier Sgt. Yosef Yehuda Chirak, visited his grave together with their son Mevaser Tov, who was born after he fell in Gaza.

Eve of Memorial Day:

Tribute ceremony held on Mt. Herzl

The ceremony was held with the participation of the leaders Israel's security forces and bereaved families. Following the ceremony, flags, candles, and flowers were distributed to each of the graves.

Lieutenant David Golovenchich laid to rest

Soldier killed in training accident buried at Mt. Herzl Military cemetery.