October 7th memorial

'It can never be erased'

Israel marks October 7 anniversary at the UN

Israel’s UN mission marks three years since October 7 with Eliya Cohen and Ziv Abud sharing their story as US envoy Mike Waltz vows it won’t happen again.

Sa’ar: 'We don't have the privilege of surrendering'

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar warns international political, legal and economic pressure aims to force Israel to establish Palestinian state that would threaten Israel's very existence.

Netanyahu vows at memorial:

‘No forgiveness’ for October 7 killers

At the October 7 state memorial, Netanyahu vowed to destroy Hamas’s rule, finish the mission in Gaza, and continue pursuing those responsible for the massacre.

‘A road of rescue’:

Herzog recalls October 7 heroes at Mount Herzl

At the state memorial ceremony, President Herzog recalled the horrors of Route 232 and praised Israelis who rushed toward danger to rescue others.

‘You didn’t protect my son’

Memorial ceremony erupts as bereaved father heckles Netanyahu

Father of Tom Godo, who was killed by friendly fire in massacre aftermath, interrupts Netanyahu’s memorial address, accusing him of failing October 7 victims.

Man confronts Supreme Court President at memorial

Man in the audience shouts, 'You don’t deserve to lay a wreath,' as Supreme Court President Yitzhak Amit approaches during state memorial ceremony at Mount Herzl.

National day of mourning:

Nova victim’s father lowers Western Wall flag to half-mast

Rabbi Avida Bernstein, whose 20-year-old son Eliyahu Yaakov was murdered at the Nova music festival during the October 7 massacre, lowers Israeli flag at Western Wall, as Israel marks national day of mourning.

Watch: IDF marks three years since October 7 massacre

IDF units across all sectors held simultaneous memorial ceremonies at 6:29 a.m., the time the October 7 massacre began, lowering flags to half-mast and honoring the fallen.

Three years since Oct. 7:

Watch: Israel honors its fallen at Mount Herzl

Israel’s leaders gather at Mount Herzl to honor IDF soldiers and security personnel killed in the Swords of Iron War, three years after the October 7 massacre.

Oct. 7 memorial

Watch: Moment of silence at Zikim base

IDF's General Staff holds memorial ceremony, moment of silence, at 6:29 a.m. Monday morning, honoring victims of October 7 massacre.

Oct. 7 day of remembrance

Watch: Herzog lowers flag to half-mast

President Isaac Herzog marks the start of the national day of remembrance for October 7 by lowering the Israeli flag to half-mast at the President’s Residence.

Song unites 17 countries in powerful October 7 tribute

A new music video brings voices from 17 countries together to honor October 7 victims and stand with Israel.

Not just in prison

PA funding and the road to the October 7 Massacre

A new study states that the PA paid huge sums to terrorists released from Israeli prison, including senior Hamas planners of the October 7 massacre. Attorney Maurice Hirsch explains.

1,000 days since massacre:

Police and protesters clash near Knesset

Anti-government protesters mark 1,000 days since October 7 massacre with demonstrations around the country, attempting to block roads and disrupt routine.

Kibbutz Be'eri members vote:

Houses damaged in Oct. 7 massacre to be demolished - except for 1

In controversial vote, Kibbutz Be'eri members decide to demolish most of the homes damaged in the October 7 massacre. 'Be'eri is not responsible for Israel's national memory; we want to create revival and life.'

President Herzog: 'We will never forget their sacrifice'

Speaking at memorial ceremony for victims of October 7 massacre and those who fell in the war since, Israel's President Isaac Herzog reflects on the resilience and sacrifice of Israel's fallen soldiers and bereaved families, honoring their courage and sacrifice.

Rare medal to be awarded to heroes of the Swords of Iron war

During a memorial ceremony for the October 7th massacre, Defense Minister Israel Katz announced that he would award the Medal of Valor to select units - a medal last awarded in 1975.

'Days Of Joy, Not Mourning':

Cabinet secretary responds to criticism over memorial date

Government Secretary Yossi Fuchs clarified why the memorial service will be neither on October 7th nor Simchat Torah.

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National memorial ceremony marks 2 years since 10/7 massacre

The memorial ceremony began with a moment of silence in the presence of tens of thousands of participants and a live broadcast to millions of viewers in hundreds of community screenings around the world.

Chief Rabbi Goldschmidt:

‘Our faith remains unbroken, but our patience has run out’

Chief Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt marks two years since the October 7th massacres, urging Europe to confront rising antisemitism and defend Israel’s right to security.

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Sagui Dekel-Chen's haunting apology in Nir Oz

A memorial ceremony for the October 7th massacre was held at Kibbutz Nir Oz, in memory of 65 people who were murdered and the nine hostages still held in Gaza.

Two Years Later:

'I'm sorry, I couldn't save you'

Ben Sukhman, CEO of Be'eri Printshop, who lost his mother, the late Tami Sukhman, in the Be'eri massacre, read a personal poem he wrote in which he described moments of fear, loneliness and longing.

NYC vigil for massacre victims canceled by venue management

A New York event company reportedly asked the NYPD to prevent a vigil for the victims of the October 7th massacre.

Jewish book of the year:

Lee Yaron’s account of Oct. 7 attacks

Israeli journalist Lee Yaron becomes youngest-ever author to win Jewish book of the year award, with book on stories from the October 7th massacre.

President Herzog and Montana Tucker inaugurate Oct. 7th film

Israel’s President Isaac Herzog and pro-Israel social media activist Montana Tucker inaugurated The Children of October 7 documentary at the Museum of Tolerance in Jerusalem.

The Heroes of October 7th - a different narrative for all of us

While Hamas barbarians initiated the October 7th massacre and the price we paid is incalculable, still, Israeli courage, initiative and selfless ingenuity prevailed, so why should Hamas dominate the narrative our children hear? Review.

Pain and unity at October 7th memorial event

Michal Gabay, mother of the late Shani, who was killed in the October 7 massacre, thanks ZAKA volunteers: 'Thanks to your efforts, she is buried with the honor she deserves!'

Aner Shapira's father:

'Think about the hundreds of heroes whose stories are unknown'

Moshe, whose son Aner was killed while protecting others near the site of the Supernova Music Festival, tells Arutz Sheva that there were many heroes, and 'and we need to come together and think about them, even those whose stories were not told.'

Yotam Haim's last message:

'I hope I survive, if not - I love you'

Iris, whose son Yotam Haim, was abducted by Hamas terrorists and accidentally killed by IDF soldiers in Gaza, shared the last sign of life she received from him.

October 7th memorial:

Bereaved families disrupt Prime Minister's address

During Netanyahu's address at the State Memorial Ceremony for the civilians who were murdered during the October 7th Massacre, bereaved families began to shout. Netanyahu waited for them to be removed and continued to speak.

Herzog at 10/7 memorial:

'I apologize for our failure to protect your loved ones'

President Isaac Herzog addressed the State Memorial Ceremony for Civilian Victims of Terror in the current conflict and highlighted the tragic stories of the victims as well as the stories of heroism.

National memorial day to be held in two weeks

Tishrei 24 to be set as the national memorial day for the war which began on October 7, 2023.

Display of solidarity, hope:

Thousands gather for 10/7 memorial in Barneveld, Netherlands

2,000 gathered for a memorial event, organized by Christians for Israel, which saw Dutch Christians standing with Israel and the Jewish people in a moment of deep reflection and hope.

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President Biden lights memorial candle for October 7 victims

President Biden and the First Lady mark one year since Hamas' brutal October 7th terrorist attacks and participate in a yahrzeit candle lighting.

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Bereaved Families' October 7 Memorial Ceremony

The memorial ceremony organized by bereaved families in Tel Aviv marks one year since the October 7 massacre, when 1,200 people were murdered and 250 were abducted by Hamas terrorists.

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FOZ memorial ceremony commemorating October 7th

A memorial ceremony at the FOZ museum with representatives from the kibbutzim, bereaved families, security forces and families of hostages who will come to share their stories.

Oct. 7th memorial ceremony:

Herzog's proposal to Netanyahu

President Isaac Herzog sent a proposal to Prime Minister Netanyahu following the dispute over the state ceremony to commemorate the October 7th massacre.