Articles in "Memorial Day"

‘His Fighting Spirit Was Contagious’: Family Mourns Druze Hero

A somber mood fell on the Druze village of Yanuh. The family of Lt.-Col. Salman Habaka was honoring the memory of their beloved husband, ...

Overshadowed by War and Hostages, Israel Honors Fallen Soldiers

Israel honored its fallen soldiers on Monday during the nation's first Memorial Day to occur in wartime, with the uncertain fate of 132 ...

Benjamin Netanyahu to Families of IDF Fallen: ‘I am One of You’

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Tuesday morning 25 April 2023 spoke at the state ceremony for Remembrance Day for the Fallen of Israel's ...

Israel Marks Memorial Day for Fallen Soldiers, Terror Victims, Without Feared Disruptions

Israelis marked Memorial Day on Tuesday with a minute of silence and visits to military cemeteries amid amid pleas for national unity and ...

Memorial Day: Bereaved Arab, Bedouin, Druze and Christian Families Get Israeli Support

As Israel marks Memorial Day for Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Terrorism, a Defense Ministry department has been working year-round to ...

Terror Victims Turn Grief Into Hope

Israel came to a stop on Tuesday as the nation pays tribute its Memorial Day and paid tribute to its fallen soldiers and victims of ...

Orthodox Cabinet Ministers Cancel Participation in Memorial Day Observances

Housing and Construction Minister MK Yizhak Goldknopf and deputy minister Yaakov Tessler, both of the United Torah Judaism party, cancelled ...

Divided by Judicial Overhaul, Israel Braces for Tense Memorial Day

Israeli government, opposition and defense officials urged the politicians and the public not to politicize Memorial Day. "It's on us to ...

New App Finds Graves of Fallen Israeli Soldiers

Ahead of Yom HaZikaron, Israel's Memorial Day for fallen soldiers and terror victims, the Defense Ministry launched an app to help people ...

Israeli Opposition Leader Rejects Call for Protest-Free Independence Day

Opposition leader Yair Lapid rejected an appeal by Transportation Minister Miri Regev that demonstrations against the Israeli government's ...