Memorial day
For the first time: Israeli law recognizes a Family Memorial Day as a protected leave day
What you need to know about the amendment to Israel's annual leave law
From Remembrance Day to Independence Day as a new immigrant to Israel - opinion
A love letter to Israel: Reflections on Memorial Day from Eilat - opinion
'Shame, disgrace': Israeli diplomat in US heckled at Silicon Valley Memorial Day ceremony
Watch: Masa Israel Journey marks Remembrance Day in English-language ceremony
Join us today: Hundreds of thousands of Jews from approximately 60 countries around the world, as well as in Israel, are expected to watch Masa Israel Journey’s International Yom HaZikaron Ceremony.
Invisible casualties of war: This is the reality of widows and orphans in Israel during wartime
As the economy reopens during wartime, single-parent families face lost income, emotional strain, and a lack of basic frameworks, forcing many into impossible choices between work and caregiving.
‘Enough is enough!’: Holy sites bill sparks religious power struggle - analysis
A bill amending the Law for the Protection of Holy Places passed a preliminary vote, boosting the Chief Rabbinate’s authority and reigniting debate over religion, state power, and Diaspora ties.
Healing beyond borders: A journey into the Dominican Republic’s US Veterans Village - opinion
Honoring the fallen also means caring for the living. The Dominican Republic US Veterans Village is a global blueprint for trauma recovery.
Two dead, nine injured in Philadelphia shooting, police say
"We have not recovered any weapons at this time," an officer said. No arrests have been made.
Honoring fallen friends: Soldier’s mark tributes to fallen friends through service and memory
"His memory is what keeps me going. It reminds me that our service is about more than just our lives—it’s about the legacy we leave."
Heroes' journey: Memorial sites that blend nature, landscape, and stories of heroism
From north to south: Sites, lookouts, memorials, and trails established in memory of Israel’s fallen soldiers.
Herzog condemns attack on Ra’anana synagogue: ‘Hatred and violence have no place here'
After extremists disrupt Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day ceremony, Herzog speaks with Reform rabbi to express solidarity and urge national unity.
Thousands honor fallen lone soldiers in Jerusalem Memorial on Israel’s Remembrance Day
Ceremony honors 43 Lone Soldiers who fell since October 7, bringing together families, friends, and leaders in tribute
No siren, just silence: El Al honors fallen from the air - watch
This practice has been observed by many Israelis traveling on memorial days, with the Israeli airline making it available for all in flight.
