A video of Ari Fuld's Yom Hazikaron (Memorial Day) speech in 2016 to students at Yeshivat Migdal HaTorah.
The broadcast begins shortly before 11 AM on Tuesday.
By Isaac Herzog
"I appeal to you, my brothers and sisters, citizens of Israel, at this sacred moment, from here, the wall of longing and tears, from which the Divine Presence has never moved, and I ask us to mourn and grieve—together; may we let that feeling of longing envelop us—together."
Photos from the military ceremony at the Kotel.
A message from Rabbi Leo Dee.
Part of the delegitimization tactics of the anti-government anarchists has been to scare away elected officials from appearing at official ceremonies.
This figure includes people like Joseph Trumpeldor and seven others who were killed in the Battle of Tel Hai in 1920 when Arabs came down from Lebanon and attacked the Jewish farms there.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Lucy Dee, 48, Maia, 20, and Rina, 15, were murdered in an April 7 terror attack on the Route 57 highway in the Jordan Valley.
Ministers and MKs are dropping out of the ceremonies so the anarchists don't have an excuse to disrupt the events.
Anarchists threatened to hold protests at the cemetery, so Fogel decided that he didn't want to see the fallen dishonored.
We all deserve to experience these days with the entire people of Israel standing united behind our heroes, without any argument.
I don't want to go to a memorial service, I can't stand military funerals and I can't forget. I hate this! Too many thoughts...
“Just as memorial ceremonies can be held in Haifa or any other Israeli city, they will be in Miami and New York, too. These families gave their children, and we have to hug them wherever they live,” said Efrat Shefa Dor, manager of the Tiberias District for Bereaved Families.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Four memorial candles were lit in memory of the Jewish, Muslim, Christian and Druze IDF casualties, and a fifth candle, a candle of hope for the unity of Israeli society.
A video of Ari Fuld's Yom Hazikaron (Memorial Day) speech in 2016 to students at Yeshivat Migdal HaTorah.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The petitioners want more inclusiveness in the official ceremonies for religious-minorities who have also fallen in battle.
For the first time in Israel’s history, ceremonies and honor guards on Yom Hazikaron will be held at military cemeteries without visitors due to coronavirus restrictions on gatherings
I don't want to go to a memorial service, I can't stand military funerals and I can't forget. I hate this! Too many thoughts...
Miriam Fuld was concerned for the welfare of the Efrat counter-terrorist unit, when they would go outside on emergency calls.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Hamas, which rules Gaza, is believed to be holding Lt. Hadar Goldin's remains, as well as those of Oron Shaul, another IDF soldier killed during the 2014 Gaza war .
Reut Salomon, the daughter of Elad, spoke and cried at the Yom Hazikaron ceremony, talking about her father and that horrible night when her family was murdered by a terrorist.
The unique mission our nation has and our psyche.
Trump, Abbas, and lots more on this show with Ari Fuld.
Independence & establishing new Jewish towns in the Shomron and Judea.
Gadi's personal story of Mt. Herzel where many of Israel's fallen and dignitaries are buried.
By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency
Staff Sgt. Tuvia Yanai Weissman, was awarded a posthumous medal of bravery in September 2016 for his courage in confronting two terrorists while unarmed.
Israelis paused this Monday to remember 23,544 IDF soldiers who died during their military service.
The dramatic story of an IDF soldier killed by a terrorist.
By JNi.Media
Last year, the ceremony was interrupted by Haredi extremists who attempted to prevent it from taking place and succeeded in chasing away many participants.
By Ken Stephens
Sara’s world was nearly destroyed in 2008, when her husband Reuven was killed during an IDF training exercise while doing reserve duty.
By Yossi Baumol
More and more we are becoming aware of the fact that there is a gaping hole in our lives – the ability to connect to God with our emotions, something connected to the idea of prophecy.
By JNi.Media
The detective did not wear badges and refused to identify themselves.
By JNi.Media
'Six million Jews, two-thirds of the Jews in Europe, murdered by the Nazi genocide. They were murdered by an evil that words cannot describe, and that the human heart cannot bear.'
Their attack seriously wounded an IDF officer on the eve of Israel's Memorial Day.
I don't want to go to a memorial service, I can't stand military funerals and I can't forget. I hate this! Too many thoughts...
Photos by: Yossi Zamir/Flash90, Gershon Elinson/Flash90, Miriam Alster/Flash90, Hadas Parush/Flash90, Nati Shohat/Flash90
Ten years after the death of her son Michael, an American-born IDF soldier who fell in battle, Harriet Levin is still learning to cope.
The national Memorial Day for Israel’s fallen commenced on Tuesday at 8 p.m. with a nationwide minute of silence, as sirens throughout the country marked the solemn moment and flags were lowered to half mast.
Weissman was a 21-year-old IDF soldier stabbed to death in front of his wife and child in a supermarket in the Binyamin region on February 18.
By JNi.Media
"Every time I arrive in my uniform, my 82-year-old grandfather starts crying."
In recognition of the opening of One World Observatory in New York City, EarthCam released a special edition of their One World Trade Center video. It shows the completion of construction from October 2004 to Memorial Day 2015. Hundreds of thousands of high definition images were captured over the past 11 years and hand-edited for […]
A new Chareidi initiative has been launched for Yom HaZikaron, called "Sheket, Zochrim" or "Be Silent, We are Remembering".
An Israeli woman visits a relative's grave on Mount Herzl on Tuesday, a few hours before Memorial Day begins, at which point the military cemetery will be full of family and friends of the deceased.
Eisenhower forced the residents of a nearby town to go to one of the liberated camps to see what their leaders had done.
Netanyahu admitted the decision to release Arab murderers was 'too tough to bear', but failed to acknowledge that the moved failed
On Sunday night, Haredi Rabbis and Jews from Bnei Brak took part in a Yom HaZikaron (Memorial Day) ceremony for fallen soldiers.
Prime Minister Netanyahu has praised the 23,169 IDF soldiers who have died in Israel’s wars. “You are our heroes,” said Netanyahu in his address to the opening ceremony at tonight’s Yom HaZikaron (Memorial Day) ceremony. The prime minister. who lost his brother Yoni Netanyahu during the Entebbe rescue mission in July, 1976, then paraphrased the […]
By Shalom Bear
For 40 years, the family of Tzion Tayib have been fighting for proof their son's body was found and buried in the Har Herzl military cemetery - it wasn't.
By Paula Stern
I have been searching for the answer to this question...who did they kill...those 104 we are about to release? I know of a mother and her three children; I know of a grandfather stabbed in the back. I don't know all the names but it is for these we weep today - once killed by […]
New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner passed up the annual Memorial Day parade in his former Queens district on Sunday in order to speak at a half-empty church. “I was, like, ‘Where’s Weiner?!’” Forest Hills resident Frankie Esposito told the New York Post. “I figured he’d come out to see his constituents. I don’t […]
A Texas state official spoke at a Memorial Day service and quoted a Jewish chaplain’s dedication of a temporary cemetery on Iwo Jima in World War II. Jerry Patterson, the state’s Land Commissioner and candidate for Lieutenant Governor, said that whenever he speaks at a Memorial Day service, he quotes Lt. Roland B Gittlesohn, a […]
The very word "hero" was used by the Jordanian justice minister in joining the chorus calling for the release of a convicted terrorist.
By Batya Medad
It's important to realize the cost of something and that includes the State of Israel.
Memorial Day in Israel is not a day of picnics and sales or barbecues and fun. It is agony. It is pain.
The dust is the memory of ages and the children shall always return to the dust of their ancestors.
With Israel's military is at its strongest, the country is capable of dealing with its highly chaotic and dangerous environment.
Prof. Judea Pearl said at Israel’s Remembrance Day for Fallen Soldiers in Jerusalem Sunday night that the terrorists’’ brutal execution of his son Daniel “caused a revolution in our society’s struggle against barbarism.” He added, “The notion of absolute good and bad was almost erased, but was reborn with the murder of Daniel in Pakistan.” […]
Yoni Netanyahu, the brother of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu who was killed in the Entebbe rescue, was an inspiration to Natan Sharansky while imprisoned in a Soviet jail, the former Refusenik said Sunday. Speaking to 5,000 Masa Israel Journey participants at a Remembrance Day for Fallen Soldiers ceremony, Sharansky said, “While in the Soviet prison, […]
When I stand silently with my neighbors while the tzefira, the siren, is sounding its awful wail, I am thinking of my daughter.
”From the moment the state was established, it has not ceased to wish for peace with its neighbors and to the same degree, its enemies have not ceased from their aspiration to wipe it off the face of the earth” Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said Sunday afternoon as Israel prepares to observe Remembrance Day for […]
The father of the late Jewish journalist Daniel Pearl will light one the memorial flames at the Memorial Day Ceremony in Jerusalem, the day before Independence Day. Pearl was kidnapped and brutally murdered in Pakistan while researching a story on Islamic radicals for The Wall Street Journal. Nine days after his abduction, Pearl was cruelly […]
In a letter to IDF soldiers and commanders, the Chief of the General Staff Lt. Gen. Gantz wrote, "Another year passed, another year of standing guard, of relentless, exuberant, hard work ensuring the security of Israeli citizens. A year passed and again we stand at Memorial Day ceremonies, by graves of fallen brothers, facing monuments with a endless and unfathomable rows of names of the fallen."
There exists a new type of Israeli, who sees a moral equivalence between Israel's fallen, and those of the enemy.
By Tibbi Singer
Tel Aviv District Police has completed its preparations for Memorial Day and the 64th Independence Day of the State of Israel. County units will operate with reinforcements of Police, Border Guard officers and Civil Defense volunteers, increasing normal security arrangements, easing traffic flow and preventing criminal activity.
Jerusalem’s Ammunition Hill museum and memorial were vandalized Sunday night with anti-Zionist slogans, two days before Israel’s Memorial Day.