 My dear friend Sami rests in JerusalemMy love, respect, solidarity and moral, cultural and even religious closeness with the Jewish people, comes from people like Sami. Opinion. In Memoriam: For Ellen, my precious wife of twenty years, the Love of My Life-Part 2 of 2She began every day as though this would be the happiest day in her life.For Ellen, my precious wife of twenty years, the Love of My LifeNow revealing why sometimes I seem to have disappeared for weeks at a time. (Ellen Fischer z"l's funeral is at 3pm today in Israel). Day to commemorate Jews persecuted in Arab landsMemorial prayers to be said across Synagogues remembering those killed in the persecutions of the 20th century in Arab lands and Iran Monument to Jihad operatives killed by Israel in US collegeStudents set up memorial to 34 who died in Operation Black Belt in Gaza earlier this month, most of them Islamic Jihad operatives. Watch Live: Remembering Ari Fuld, one year after his murderA dream is fulfilled for Ari Fuld as an IDF hospitality truck is dedicated to his memory on the first anniversary of his death. 'We thank Israel, with whom we share everything in freedom'US Sec. of Veterans Affairs delivers remarks at 9/11 memorial ceremony held by US embassy in J'lem. Watch: Memorial ceremony for Rina ShnerbFamily of girl murdered in terror attack holds ceremony in Lod, with participation of chief rabbis of Israel, J'lem. Rabbi snubbed by pro-Palestinians at memorial for NZ shootingProtesters with Palestinian Authority flags turn backs on Dutch rabbi’s Christchurch eulogy. Music of Love: The healing power of notes from the heartReview of Misha Segal's special way to memorialize his mother, captivating music performed with the two other musicians who make up The Misha Segal Trio. Memorial to Greek Jews deported by Nazis is vandalizedMemorial to the Jewish Martyrs of Kastoria, in the northern region of West Macedonia, covered with black spray-paint. Kerry slams Trump for canceling attendance at WWI memorialAfter Trump's participation at event in France for US soldiers killed in WWI canceled over weather, Kerry weighs in on Twitter. Watch: September 11 memorial ceremony in JerusalemCeremony takes place at 9/11 monument in Jerusalem hills, where US ambassador delivers remarks. 'No country can take democracy for granted.' Ukraine monument to those who perishedSpecial ceremony in Nadvorna, Ukraine to dedicate monument to Jews murdered in Holocaust. Australians dedicate memorial to Jewish service membersAustralia opens war memorial for Jewish soldiers on 100th anniversary of famous Jewish WWI soldier's knighting. Memorial for Henkins desecratedMemorial for couple murdered in front of their children by terrorists vandalized by Arab rioters. New exhibit to highlight lives of Holocaust refugees in ShanghaiOrthodox Jews in WWII Shanghai: New exhibit reveals stories of rescue, refuge, and rebirth during the Holocaust. Israel honors its fallen with understated architectural gemNew memorial for fallen soldiers takes visitors on a 'reverse journey in time,' director says. Dialogue with enemies - but not 'settlers?'Zionist Union MK: 'Strange that peace-seekers will speak with enemies, but not want Efrat Mayor to speak at Rabin memorial event.' 'Israeli consulate is inseparable part of German community'President Rivlin meets with Bavaria Minister-President Seehofer ahead of Munich Memorial inauguration. Biographies of Olympic terror victims to be displayed in MunichMunich memorial focuses on lives of murdered 1972 Olympic athletes, aims to 'give victims their identity back.' 'A city that does not remember its heroes has no future'Deputy Jerusalem Mayor slams municipality's continued refusal to establish a memorial site for local victims of terror. First French concentration camp being converted into memorialPithiviers station gets converted to Holocaust memorial, Amsterdam builds memorial with names of Holocaust victims. Arabs plan central 'Nakba' event at memorial for fallen soldiersExpecting attendance of 25,000, Arab leaders plan event lamenting Israel's existence at memorial for fallen soldiers of Yehiam Convoy. Son of righteous gentile: Remove father's name from JNF memorialThe son of a Dutch couple that hid Jews from the Nazis wants his father’s name removed from monument, cites Israel's 'ethnic cleansing.' Israeli Scouts hold memorial for Taylor ForceIsraeli Scout Movement holds memorial service for American student killed in a terror attack in Tel Aviv. Widow of terror victim battles with memorial unitWidow furious that husband's tombstone will merely read 'fell in a terror attack', despite fighting bare handed against the terrorists. Australian Ceremony Honors the Victims of Babi YarHundreds gather to commemorate the anniversary of the massacre of 34,000 Jews at ceremonies in Sydney and Melbourne. Shouts of 'Allahu Akbar' Mar Memorial EventArab students at Tel Aviv U desecrate memorial event with shouts and raucous Arabic music; monuments in north and south destroyed. Third Memorial for Fogel FamilyFriends, family mark three years since vicious slaying of parents and three children; grandfather seeks ‘small light in the darkness.’ Six Years since Merkaz Harav MassacreSix years have passed since a terrorist murdered eight young students at a Jerusalem yeshiva. Fogel Parents Meet Children Named for the SlainBereaved parents meet the children named for their slain son, daughter-in-law and grandchildren. Movie Shows Brave, Tragic History of Gush EtzionA new memorial to the Jews slain in Gush Etzion includes a video that captures the region’s inspiring, tragic history. Arab Vandals Desecrate Memorial to Slain Rabbi'Only barbarians can do this kind of thing,' says Samaria official. IDF Hero Gives Medal to Fallen Soldier’s FamilyAharon Karov, who recovered from critical wounds, gives his marathon medal to fallen soldier’s parents. Memorial Service for Rabbi Ovadiah Yosef TuesdayJerusalem Police finished preparations for a memorial service for Rabbi Yosef, which completes traditional 30-day mourning period Tens of Thousands at Memorial for Rabbi YosefTens of thousands of people were gathered Sunday to commemorate the life of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef z”tl. Rabin’s Grandson to Netanyahu: ‘You Owe us Peace’Rabin’s grandson tells Netanyahu to take advantage of ‘special opportunity for peace.’ Vandals Deface Paratrooper MemorialIDF paratrooper memorial in Shimon Hatzaddik neighborhood vandalized with the words "Allahu Akbar," in apparent nationalist attack. Israel Remembers 2,673 Fallen in Yom Kippur WarMemorial held for those who died in battle 40 years ago protecting Israel from joint Egyptian-Syrian invasion. Brooklyn Street to be Named after Jamaican Jew‘Yoseph Robinson Ave.’ named after Orthodox Jewish convert, gunned down protecting girlfriend three years ago. Thousands Mark 78 Years Since Rabbi Kook’s PassingMore than 3,000 mark the death of the iconic leader of religious Zionism and first Chief Rabbi of Israel. Bayit Yehudi MK 'Trying to Understand' DisrespectMK Shuli Muallem (Bayit Yehudi) says she cannot understand how hareidi-religious Jews could disrespect a monument to IDF soldiers. Bathers 'Desecrate' IDF War MemorialLocal residents shocked and offended by incident in which families went swimming in a memorial to victims of helicopter tragedy. Peres, Netanyahu to Honor Deceased PM ShamirTop Israeli leaders will be present to honor former Prime Minister Yitzchak Shamir Tuesday, on firstanniversary of his death. New Jewish Memorial to be Built at Babi YarJewish community heads from around the world participated in a ceremony in memory of the Jews who were murdered in Babi Yar. Record Turnout at Budapest Holocaust MarchA record 10,000 Hungarians take part annual march to commemorate the victims of the Holocaust. March in Memory of Fallen SoldierHundreds march in memory of soldier who died stopping suicide bomber. Memorial Planned for Jerusalem Terrorism VictimsThe city of Jerusalem is planning a memorial for local terrorism victims on Ammunition Hill. Historian: Brave Jews Set Jerusalem’s BordersMemorial held for 16 slain soldiers who fell in defense of northern Jerusalem. Historian: They created today’s Jerusalem. First ‘Intifada’ Victim: Is Our Blood Less Red?Victims of terrorism are hurt by decision to remember just soldiers at new memorial. Supreme Court will not intervene. Auschwitz Records 1.43 Million Visitors in 2012The Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp memorial and museum registered 1.43 million visitors in 2012, a record number in its 65-year history.Jerusalem to Name Highway for ShamirJerusalem plans to honor former Prime Minister Yitzchak Shamir. Carmel Disaster: ‘The Pain Will Always be With Us’Memorial held for Carmel Fire victims. Widow: We balance pain, new life. French President: Bibi is Obsessed with IranFrancois Hollande criticized Binyamin Netanyahu for being "obsessed with Iran" and for using memorial service in Toulouse for political gain Tens of Thousands Celebrate at Rachel's TombTens of thousands of people arrived at Rachel’s Tomb on Saturday night for the annual celebration of her life. Over 13,000 at Rachel’s Tomb as Celebrations BeginMore than 13,000 have already visited Rachel’s Tomb in honor of the Biblical matriarch’s passing; more to come. |
