Memorial
National Library of Israel launches memorial book initiative ahead of Oct. 7 anniversary
The initiative will preserve memorial books and personal works created in memory of those killed in combat and those murdered, while making their stories accessible to future generations.
'Don't show your face': 9/11 victims' families demand Mamdani skip World Trade Center ceremony
Mamdani says 9/11 docs should be released to the public, ahead of 25th anniversary of terror attack
Trump administration to break ground on 250-foot Washington arch despite legal challenges
Holocaust survivor, Yom Kippur War hero Colonel Simcha Applebaum dies at 99
Having moved from the horrors of the Holocaust to dedicating his life to the revival of the Jewish state, his experiences are the essence of the story of the Jewish people in the 20th century.
KKL-JNF to plant forest in Argentina in memory of those murdered at Nova music festival
Tree planting has already begun near the city, and the site, which will also include a memorial for the victims, is expected to be inaugurated in October 2026.
WATCH: A son's tale of an Ammunition Hill hero
Alon Wald never met his father, a paratrooper killed at Ammunition Hill during the Six-Day War when Alon was just 10 months old. Today, he runs the memorial site where his father fell.
Berlin Holocaust memorial vandalized, covered in green graffiti, police say
A stele at the Berlin memorial was discovered covered in green graffiti containing "inflammatory content," according to a Wednesday police statement.
Israel honors children killed in Iranian unrest, Druze children killed by Hezbollah, with new mural
The installation centers on Druze children in green, representing 12 children killed by a Hezbollah rocket on July 27, 2024, in Majdal Shams while playing football, facing Iranian children in red.
The landscape of October 7: Should more be done to memorialize the massacre?
This question of how to present October 7 has haunted the country in many different ways. The commemoration is in our hands – and we should not let it slip away.
Keeping time: How Jews preserved ritual and hope in the Holocaust’s darkest days
Yad Vashem exhibition chronicles the times and lives of Jewish communities before and during the Holocaust.
Remembering Eliot Engel: A life of faithful service - opinion
One of the true tests of leadership is not simply standing with the powerful; it is standing with the vulnerable.
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.
German Holocaust memorial defaced with feces for 11th time
The vandalization of the St. Wendel area memorial was described by the district administrator as not just a mere prank, but an attack on society, historical memory, and responsibility.
