Watch: Memorial Day commemorated in Gaza
Every soldier in the 401st Brigade received a kit containing a memorial candle, matches, a photo and the name of one of the fallen, along with a memorial sticker.
Every soldier in the 401st Brigade received a kit containing a memorial candle, matches, a photo and the name of one of the fallen, along with a memorial sticker.
After the memorial ceremony for casualties of war at the Mount Herzl Military Cemetery, IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi walked through the cemetery and met with bereaved families.
IAF jets and helicopters flew over Mount Herzl Military Cemetery in Jerusalem and the Pilots' Mount just outside the capital in a missing man formation to mark Memorial Day.
President Isaac Herzog speaks at Memorial Day ceremony for victims of terror attacks, promises that 'together, and only together, we will rebuild anew.'
Twice bereaved mother, Miriam Peretz, tells Arutz Sheva about her feelings and work since the war began and about her hope for the future.
Two sisters, Tamar Elad-Appelbaum and Michal Greenglick, remember the brothers they lost and the powerful meaning of music in their lives.
Thousands participate in Jerusalem Memorial Day event at the Sultan's Pool, singing together after the event concludes.
Son of Sergeant Major Yossi Hershkovitz, beloved high school principal who fell in Gaza, plays his father's song at the Mount Herzl military cemetery, as the crowd joins in. Watch.
National Memorial Day ceremony for Israel's fallen soldiers and officers taking place at Mount Herzl. PM Netanyahu: 'We paid a heavy price, we're determined to win this battle.'
US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan speaks with Israeli counterpart Tzachi Hanegbi, expresses condolences on behalf of President Biden and the American people on Israel’s Memorial Day.
Singer Avraham Fried sings at the Gvura Forum tent, near the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem. Hundreds in attendance for Memorial Day ceremony with the bereaved families.
Bnei David yeshiva, in cooperation with the OU, releases a film of faith and remembrance for Israel's Memorial Day to reflect on the memory of the fallen and faith.
At Memorial Day ceremony at the Western Wall, President Herzog shares stories of the heroes who fell defending the people of Israel on October 7 and during the war.
Israel begins commemorating its Memorial Day for fallen soldiers and victims of hostilities, the first since the October 7 massacre.
Rabbi Yehoshua Shani, whose son Uri was killed in action on October 7th, supports the participation of government representatives in memorial ceremonies.
Helipad on Defense Ministry rooftop to be lit up with Israeli flags and the word 'Yizkor,' massive memorial candle to be projected onto the structure, along with the number of Israel's fallen.
The IDF Spokesperson on Thursday published the statement by Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi commemorating Memorial Day.
711 servicemen and women fell during the Swords of Iron War, 637 of them were IDF soldiers, 39 were members of local security response teams, 68 were police officers, and 6 were ISA agents.
The Minister of Transportation, who is in charge of the torch lighting ceremony at the conclusion of Memorial Day, decided it will take place without an audience and will be recorded in advance.
Mordechai Gidon returned today to the spot where a terrorist shot him on Israel's Memorial Day.
Israeli Ambassador to the United Kingdom speaks at Memorial Day ceremony in London, dedicates remarks to Maia, Rina and Lucy Dee.
Israeli Ambassador to the UN accuses Security Council of 'crossing all lines' with session criticizing Israel on its Memorial Day.
1,000 Jews from 50 nations in Israel for World Mizrachi’s World Orthodox Israel Congress attend Memorial Day event.
Hundreds sing in honor of bar mitzva of Tzur Yaniv, who lost older brothers Hallel and Yagel in terror attack earlier this year.
Rabbi Leo Dee recites the Kaddish prayer at the central Memorial Day ceremony in Gush Etzion.
Dep. Min. Uri Maklev urges unity and mutual responsibility. 'The foundation of our existence is our unity.'
President Herzog commemorates victims of terrorism at Mount Herzl ceremony on Memorial Day.
Two-minute Memorial Day siren is followed by Psalms at Western Wall, in moving ceremony attended by hundreds.
1,200 people attend special Memorial Day event honoring Israel's fallen haredi soldiers, including from Nahal Haredi.
The Jewish Agency holds Memorial Day ceremony honoring fallen IDF soldiers and victims of terror and antisemitism around the world.
Prime Minister Netanyahu, President Herzog, Knesset Speaker Ohana attend Memorial Day ceremony at Mount Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem
Defense Min. Gallant says some bereaved families want gov't representatives to attend memorial ceremonies.
31 civilians murdered in terror attacks over past year, with 59 soldiers added to the list of the fallen since last Memorial Day.
Head of the Gush Etzion Regional Council Shlomo Ne'eman makes clear: All ministers and MKs from all parties are welcome here.
Hundreds take part in Memorial Day ceremony in memory of fallen residents of Bnei Brak.
Sister of two brothers who were murdered in Huwara speaks at Memorial Day event in the Knesset.
Tzur Yehuda Yaniv, whose Bar Mizvah is tomorrow, recites kaddish mourners prayer with his father at Western Wall Memorial Day ceremony.
President Isaac Herzog’s speech at the State Opening Ceremony for Memorial Day at the Western Wall.
Israel begins commemorating its Memorial Day for fallen soldiers and victims of hostilities with minute-long siren.
This will be the largest English-language ceremony in the world, with hundreds of thousands viewing.
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During memorial ceremony at Yad LeBanim, PM addresses Mahane Yehuda ramming. 'They think they will uproot us from here.'
MK Avigdor Liberman calls to honor Memorial Day, 'respect those who fought for the country and fell for it.'
Yom Hazikaron – Memorial Day for soldiers who fell in Israel's wars, and the victims of terror.
MK Matan Kahana of the National Unity Party speaks to INN about protests against ministers at Memorial Day ceremonies.
National Security Minister: Those who send soldiers to battle must also attend the Memorial Day ceremony.
Baruch Ben-Yigal’s story is a perfect metaphor for the indelible link between death and rebirth that is Israel’s curse and blessing.Op-ed.
Several ministers announced they would not attend Memorial Day ceremonies after some bereaved families protested their presence.
Husband, father of victims of Passover terrorist attack chosen to recite prayer at State opening ceremony for Israel's 75th Independence Day
IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi: Memorial Day obliges us to come together and focus on the things that connect us.
Bereaved families reportedly planning to prevent ministers from entering cemeteries at a number of cities in Israel.
'Even if protests begin, we must not hurt bereaved families,' MK Orit Strock emphasizes.
From Memorial Day last year and until today, 59 people have been added to the tally.
MK Sa'ar: We don't want to create a situation where cemeteries become a place of political confrontation.
PM calls on politicians to leave debates outside the cemeteries to allow Israelis to mourn together next week.
MKs Tal, Michael Biton seek to have representatives of the coalition and the opposition side-by-side during Memorial Day ceremonies.
Gantz wants "to replace the government and serve Israeli society from right and left. But politics should not enter the cemeteries."
President Herzog conveyed an appropriate Yom Hashoah message, but the people who most needed to heed it weren’t listening. Op-ed.
MK Tzvi Sukkot introduces bill allowing Finance Minister to cut funding for joint Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day ceremony.
Over 90 MKs from both the coalition and opposition call on the public not to bring arguments into military cemeteries.