(JTA) — Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day, begins Tuesday night and lasts until Wednesday night, when the country transitions into Israel’s Independence Day, Yom Haatzmaut. In Israel ...

Israel marks Memorial Day (Yom HaZikaron) in remembrance of its fallen soldiers and victims of terrorism. Source: EPA / ABIR SULTAN/EPA/AAP Image ...

Do we not celebrate Yom Ha’atzmaut? What do we do on Yom Hazikaron? Do we join the IDF? What is our relationship with the IDF? There are all sorts of identity questions.” In order to create a ...

The Home Front command today honored the units who worked to locate and retrieve the remains of those killed in the October 7th massacre.

In a few short weeks we will be confronted with Yom HaShoah, Yom Hazikaron, and Yom Ha’atzmaut — all three will be particularly heavy and poignant this year. That is a reality that cannot be ...

As an educator, Hershkovitz was beloved on three continents. At SAR, he taught Hebrew and led the school’s annual Yom HaZikaron memorial day service for fallen Israel soldiers. He was also known ...