bereaved families

Sandak family attorneys denounce police investigation

Lawyers representing the bereaved family demand the release of evidence and the removal of officers suspected of sabotaging the proceedings

Esther Horgan's husband: We will continue to build

Husband of woman killed in terror attack responds to latest development in the case, including the confession of the murderer.

Supreme Court Justice Menachem Mazuz resigns

Mazuz, who previously served as AG, will retire despite having four more years left. 'I came to decision to end term for personal reasons.'

Historic injustice to IDF orphans corrected

Israel will now recognize children of fallen soldiers as 'bereaved families' even after they turn 30.

Bereaved families protest Erekat treatment

Bereaved families hold demonstration at entrance to Hadassah against treating Saeb Erekat: 'We mustn't save he who rewards murdering Jews.'

Families of terror victims plan protest outside Supreme Court

Protest planned for Monday during Court hearing on petition against destruction of terrorist's home.

Terrorist ordered to pay NIS 1.2 million to victim's family

Appeals court accepts appeal of widow of Baruch Mizrahi, who was murdered by a terrorist in 2014.

'My brother died saving people, I'll live with the same mission'

Recently-graduated EMT responds to emergency, finds image of her brother who fell In battle 18 years ago.

'Meni Mazuz signed a lie today'

Attorney for bereaved families: Failure to demolish the homes of terrorists will encourage other terrorists to carry out attacks.

'There are judges in Jerusalem - for terrorists only'

Bereaved families protest before home of Justice Meni Mazuz following ruling not to destroy house of Golani fighter's murderer.

Bereaved families:

'Terrorist released today will murder tomorrow'

Bereaved families set up protest tent in front of Prime Minister's Office demanding no prisoner deal with Hamas: 'Stop this madness.'

'We fund our children's killers'

High Court orders State to respond to petition by families of terror victims against transfer of funds to the PA over financing of terrorism

'Our souls are bound with yours'

President at Memorial Day ceremony at Western Wall: We will embrace you, beloved families, from afar.

Watch: Victims of terrorism remember together

One Family Organization holds an emotional and painful memorial service for families of terrorism victims.

Bennett to bereaved families: Cemeteries closed to keep you safe

Defense Minister visits Mt. Herzl prior to Memorial Day, regrets inability of bereaved families to visit the graves of their loved ones.

Netanyahu: I think about my brother Yoni every day

PM speaks with other Israelis who lost siblings in the line of duty ahead of Memorial Day.

High Court rejects bereaved families' petition

Court says govt. order banning bereaved families from visiting military cemeteries on Memorial Day a proportionate response to coronavirus.

Bereaved families to PM: Apply sovereignty now

Families of terror victims ask PM to apply sovereignty, end lack of security in Judea and Samaria. 'No more should pay the price we paid.'

Victim's family:

'Killers of children should not see the light of day'

Family of Rina Shnerb, who was killed in terrorist bombing, respond to arrest of the killers.

Supreme Court Justice apologizes to bereaved families

Supreme Court Justice Neal Hendel apologizes for sending condolences to the family of a terrorist who died in Israeli prison.

Judge to family: 'Saddened' by death of terrorist

Judge Neil Hendel erases petition by imprisoned terrorist who recently died of cancer. In verdict, judge participates in family's grief.

Why did Liberman ignore the bereaved mother?

Woman whose daughter was murdered in terror attack tried to talk to Liberman about the importance of unity government, but he walked away.

Bereaved families to PM:

'Palestinians rampage and don't pay a price'

Bereaved families demand increased punishment for terrorists throwing rocks, including destroying their homes.

Terror victim's support group offers comfort and strength

Bereaved mother: 'When you walk in you feel like you came to an island of peace, like a bubble in the hectic world outside.'

'Terror supporters in the government? Gantz should be ashamed'

Bereaved families protest outside the President's Residence after the Arab Joint List recommends Gantz for PM.

Bereaved father directs message to drivers

'I want to tell people to drive carefully,' says bereaved father, adding, 'What they do to parents, it's simply family destruction.'

Camp for bereaved teens kicks off

D.C. and Philadelphia-area summer camp for children and siblings of fallen Israeli soldiers offers participants fully-funded fun.

'Our children's blood isn't worthless - this crosses a red line'

Families of terror victims face off against artists over national lottery's funding of film lauding terrorist-defending lawyer.

100 bereaved families decry film about terror-supporting lawyer

Families of terror victims send letter to Culture Minister Miri Regev over award for film decrying award for film about controversial lawyer

Terror victim's widow: Limited demolition is no deterrence

Widow of Rabbi Ahiad Ettinger slams security establishment for destroying only a wall from home of her husband's murderer.

'I am ready to lay down my life'

Girlfriend of soldier murdered last week tells of how he told her he was ready to die to protect others, the State of Israel.

'We're sick of seeing terrorists smiling in court'

Bereaved father Rafi Levengrond founds new party, says politics don't interest him but terrorism 'has to end,' terrorist should be executed.

Likud removes cemetery ad following criticism

Bereaved families call on election campaigns to leave them alone after Likud ad in military cemetery calls Benny Gantz 'dangerous.'

Rivlin meets family of terror victim

President Rivlin meets Bar Kafra family, whose fathered David was murdered in a terror attack in 2015.

Bereaved families, MKs call to end terrorism

At special conference, bereaved families and MKs call for and end to terror.

Terror victims ask:

'Why is the PA not punished for paying terrorists?'

Forum of Bereaved Families demands Defense Ministry end delay of report on PA payments to terrorists so government can offset those payments

Bereaved family: Why can't they catch our parents' murderer?

Children of couple murdered in their Jerusalem home demand police treat case like a nationalist attack, catch the killer.

Bereaved family: Joy mixed with sadness

Son of murdered man wonders why it took 3 years for Defense Ministry to admit murder was a terror attack.

Murdered soldier's father: 'Sanity has prevailed'

Family of Ronen Lubarsky hails decision to demolish terrorist's house but intends boycotting murderer's trial.

End to discrimination between bereaved families

Knesset approves bill ending law which forces bereaved families to choose between receiving pensions or National Insurance benefits.

'Soldiers, not jurists, are the IDF's moral compass'

Minister Bennett addresses bereaved IDF families. 'Your sons did not fall in vain.'

'Freeing of terrorists a world war against bereaved families'

100 bereaved families write to Interior Security Minister Gilad Erdan asking him to stop release of terrorists with blood on their hands.

Bereaved family boycotts murder trial

Family of Staff Sergeant Ronen Lubarsky boycotts murder trial for terrorist after understanding that terrorist won't get the death penalty.

'What are we supposed to tell the children?'

Mother of man murdered in shooting attack in Barkan: 'I will bury my son at 35. Young children will never see their father again.'

Bereaved father: How could Golan compare us to Nazis?

Father of slain soldier relates how officer did not know whether he was allowed to open fire on terrorist who killed his son.

IDF hierarchy defends Yair Golan

IDF Spokesman issues unusual statement: 'Presentation of Major General Golan as one who didn't act against terrorists is sin to reality.'

Families of terror victims against the Likud

Families of victims of terror attacks furious at Likud MKs who refuse to meet with them on PA payments to terrorists.

Mothers march: 'Children want to live'

Mothers and widows of terror victims protest government policy to contain terrorism, lack of security in Judea and Samaria.

'Complete disregard for bereaved families'

Bereaved families call for New Israel Fund Israeli director's resignation following 'disgusting comment' on Twitter.

Discrimination among bereaved families to be abolished

Families of terror victims entitled to all pension funds and benefits from National Insurance will not have to choose which to give up.

Special meeting of bereaved fathers

'I felt that we could feel both pain and happiness; we opened up to smiles, jokes, and shared experience.'

Watch: Bereaved brother and bereaved sister marry

Yafit Moshiashvili and Ariel Daniely, each of whom lost a sibling in a terror attack, marry this week.

'We've had it with promises - hunger strike will continue'

Hunger strikers in front of PMs house unwilling to make do with PMs promise: 'Demand decision with budgetary clause'.

Bereaved families break up Finance Committee meeting

Bereaved families and hunger strike leaders break up Finance Committee meeting: 'We don't want to wait for next disaster.'

Bereaved families announce hunger strike

Bereaved families slam PM Netanyahu's indifference, promise hunger strike until budget for safety measures in Judea, Samaria, is approved.

Uri Ariel threatens coalition crisis

Agriculture Minister visits protest tent of bereaved families at PM residence with message to Netanyahu: 'Don't test coalition'.

MK Mualem: 'Don't dismantle the protest tent'

Jewish Home Knesset Chair: '800 million shekels promised are insufficient and have not entered as budget item.'

Hazan threatens to vote against coalition

MK Oren Hazan at bereaved families protest tent: Intends to vote against coalition until Judea and Samaria security budgets are transferred.

Bereaved families announce new organization to fight terrorism

'We have completely lost our deterrence.'

IDF Rabbinate holds special Shabbat for bereaved families

Rabbinate held this past weekend a special Shabbat at a hotel for religious families of soldiers who were killed during their IDF service.