KISS rocker meets 100-year-old veteran who liberated his mom from Nazi camp
"If there weren't brave people like you – I wouldn't be here, and neither would my mother," Gene Simmons told ...
Tag: Memorial Day
Israel comes to a standstill to honor its fallen
At 11 a.m., a two-minute siren sounded across the country, followed by the official state ceremony at the Hall of ...
"Grief for what is gone, infinite pride for what remains": The story of Saadia Yaakov Derai
As we approach Memorial Day, I find myself thinking more and more about my Saadia, my little boy. I wasn’t ...
Israel's Memorial Day 2025: Full schedule
Memorial Day for fallen soldiers and victims of hostile acts begins Tuesday evening, April 29, 2025, Iyar 1, 5785, at ...
"When the terrorists watched Al Jazeera, we decided to stand for a moment of silence": Emily Damari recounts Memorial Day in captivity
"It was a day I will never forget," said former hostage Emily Damari in an Story she posted on the ...
Independence Day celebrations, Nakba commemorations clash worldwide
"As the first country to recognize Israel as an independent state in 1948, our bonds are underpinned by shared democratic ...
Israel remembers its fallen, victims of terror
Remembrance events will continue until Monday night, at which point the country will shift to celebrations over 76 years of ...
Israel kicks off 75th Independence Day celebrations with traditional torch-lighting ceremony
As a somber nation ends remembrance events for fallen soldiers and victims of terror. Key milestone comes amid political turbulence ...
Israelis remember fallen soldiers, victims of terror on Memorial Day
Remembrance events will continue until Tuesday night, at which point the country will shift to celebrations over Israel's 75 years ...
High Court rules in favor of Palestinians attending Memorial Day ceremony
The court unanimously accepts the appeal filed against Defense Minister Yoav Galant's decision, banning the entry of about 150 Palestinians ...