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Remembrance Day

Featured / Israel / Photo of the Day / Media / Holocaust

KKL-JNF Opens Its Archive to Honor the Lives of Holocaust Victims

By Jewish Press News Desk

The photos include scenes of memorial services, work projects, families, artifacts, and more from the early years of the State of Israel.

Diaspora / Social Media / Poland / Holocaust / Coronavirus

March of the Living 2021 Goes Virtual

By Jewish Press News Desk

“The ‘March of the Living’ connects between those who learned about the Holocaust firsthand and those who did not."

Video of the Day / The Muqata

Efrat Residents' Song of Praise

By Jameel@Muqata

In honor of Israel's 72nd Independence Day, Efrat residents Rabbi Shlomo Katz and Moshe Kesselman released a song.

Israel

Israel Mourns 23,816 Fallen on Yom HaZikaron

By Yaakov Lappin

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

Headline / IDF & Security / Judea & Samaria / Chessed and Tzedaka / Settlements

Ahead of Memorial Day, The Ari Fuld Project Donates Masks to Efrat's Counter-Terrorist Unit

By Jewish Press News Desk

Miriam Fuld was concerned for the welfare of the Efrat counter-terrorist unit, when they would go outside on emergency calls.

Video of the Day / Holocaust

PM Netanyahu's Remarks at the 'Unto Every Person There is a Name' Ceremony

By Jewish Press News Desk

Last night I was in the village of my birth / In the landscape that is dear to my heart in its radiance / In the well of my childhood a reflection still shimmers / My father’s house still stands.

Featured / Video of the Day / Ari Fuld's Sword of Israel

Ari Fuld on Yom Hazikaron - 5776 (2016)

By Ari Fuld HY"D

Video of Ari talking about his army experience and the message of Yom HaZikaron to students of Migdal HaTorah, on Israel's Memorial Day. 2016.

Featured / Israel / Religion / Judaism

The Grieving Habits of Israeli Jews

By JNi.Media

Four percent of Israeli Jews (almost two hundred and fifty thousand) say they visit the Western Wall on Tisha B'Av.

Headline / IDF & Security

Yom Hazikaron 5777 - Watch the Ceremony Live

By Jewish Press News Desk

Yom Hazikaron, Israel's Memorial Day for the Fallen Soldiers of Israel and Victims of Terrorism, has begun in Israel, on Sunday night.

IDF & Security

Yom Hazikaron: How Sara Omer and Her Three Children Rebuilt Their Lives...

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.

Op-Eds

Israel is Not the Enemy

By Rabbi Stewart Weiss

Israel – faults and all – is our protector, our refuge, our collective dream and our national soul.

Featured / US / Politics / History / Media / Holocaust / Assimilation

Trump on Eve of Memorial Day: Holocaust 'Darkest Chapter of Human History'

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.'

Headline / Politics / History / Europe / On Campus / Education / Holocaust

As Holocaust Survivors Disappear, 10,000 Youths, 12 European Education Ministers to Partake in March of the Living

By JNi.Media

'To our dismay, the number of survivors who can share their story is rapidly declining,' said Education Minister Naftali Bennett. 'We must find new ways to remember.'

Featured / IDF & Security / US / History / On Campus / Education / Holocaust / Eastern Europe

Holocaust Survivor, 86, Returning to Auschwitz with IDF Officers

By JNi.Media

'I never wished to return to that place of our degradation and annihilation, but to return in the company of our noblest, bravest of the brave – our IDF soldiers, makes my spirit soar with pride and hope.'

News Briefs / Europe / Media / Jerusalem / Holocaust

Yad Vashem Online Presents Touching 'Last Letters From the Holocaust'

By JNi.Media

There are thousands of personal letters in the Yad Vashem Archives, which were sent by Jews – adults and children – to their relatives and friends from their homes, the ghettos and the camps.

Politics / Global / News Briefs / Holocaust

New Zealand PM, Son of Holocaust Refugee, Resigns

By JNi.Media

Key is often asked why he didn't speak any German, considering his Austrian roots, and his response is: “The simple answer is my mother refused to teach me. She did not want to reflect on her history.”

IDF & Security / Politics / Government / Elections / News Briefs / The Knesset / Anti-Israel NGOs / Religious & Secular in Israel

Netanyahu Confronts Ya'alon Over Call to IDF Officers to 'Speak their Minds'

By JNi.Media

Was the defense minister calling on his officer to rebel against the political class? Probably not, although he sounded dangerously close to saying just that.

IDF & Security / News Briefs

Fallen ‘Lone Soldiers’ Leave a Family and Country in Mourning

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

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.

IDF & Security / News Briefs

Israel Mourns its Fallen Soldiers and Terror Victims

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

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.

IDF & Security / News Briefs

Terror Victim To Receive Posthumous Military Decoration

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

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.

IDF & Security / Politics / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Media

Netanyahu Condemns 'Outrageous' Deputy Chief of Staff's Speech

By JNi.Media

The open rebuke was a deadly jibe at Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon, who defended and supported Golan's speech and the sentiments he noted.

Israel / News Briefs / Holocaust

PM Netanyahu's Yom Hashoah Speech at Yad Vashem

By dvora

Following is the address by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the eve (4 May) of Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day.

Israel / Holocaust

After Decades of Silence, Holocaust Survivors Open Up

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

When Pnina Katsir turned 80, she finally told her daughter a secret she had kept for decades: she was a survivor of the Holocaust.

Police and Crime / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Religious & Secular in Israel

Woman Arrested over 'No Entry for Jews and Dogs' Sign at Temple Mount

By JNi.Media

It is a very serious matter that police do not permit Jews to protest the police own racist actions."

Israel / News Briefs / Holocaust

Rivlin at Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony: We Will Continue to Survive and Battle Anti-Semitism

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Rivlin addressed the Holocaust survivors attending the ceremony, asking for their help in extracting the meaning of the tragedy and lessons to be learned.

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Gunfire From Gaza Hits IDF Vehicle After Netanyahu’s Visit to Border

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Earlier in the day, Netanyahu toured the southern area of the Gazan border accompanied by Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon and IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Col. Gadi Eizenkot, inspecting the Hamas tunnel uncovered by IDF forces several weeks ago.

Israel / UK / Antisemitism / News Briefs

Israeli Labour Party Ponders Cutting Ties to British Labour Over Anti-Semitism

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

MK Isaac Herzog, head of Israel’s Labour Party and Opposition leader said that he is “considering suspending relations” with British Labour.

Israel

Remembrance Day Siren to Sound at 11 AM

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israel's Memorial Day is on April 22, 2015 this year.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Israeli Arabs

Is an Arab Murdered by Arab-Hating Jews a 'Terror Victim?'

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The name of the Jerusalem teenager burned to death by three Jews has been added to the Victims of Terror Memorial.

IDF & Security / News Briefs

Remembrance Day for Fallen Soldiers and Terror Victims Begins Tonight

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

A one-minute siren at 8 p.m. inaugurates the day of sadness, followed by the happiness of Yom Ha'Atzmaut.

IDF & Security / News Briefs

Netanyahu Visits Grave of his Entebbe Hero Brother

By Jewish Press News Desk

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara visited on Saturday night the grave of Yoni Netanyahu, the leader and lone IDF casualty in the rescue mission at Entebbe in 1976. They visited the grave at the Mt. Herzl Cemetery at night instead of on Remembrance Day for the Fallen of Israel's Wars this week […]

A Soldier's Mother

For These We Weep

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 […]

Israel

On Remembrance Day, Young Bereaved Israelis Share Their Stories As OneFamily Together

By OneFamily

Today, with 37 professionals and nearly 750 volunteers working from four centers around Israel, OneFamily operates in close cooperation with representatives of government, municipal, and community agencies to assure that every terror victim in need of support is known to the organization.

Serials

Persuaded - Chapter VIII

By Barbara Bensoussan

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