Israel Memorial Day (Yom Hazikaron)

Israel remembers its fallen soldiers on Memorial Day

Some 23,646 soldiers have died defending Israel, including 71 names added to the list since the last Yom Hazikaron.

April 17, 2018 3:51 pm

Film chronicling 3 wounded Israeli soldiers to help high school students connect on Yom Hazikaron

The students from around the world will have access to an Instagram account where they can share their feelings about the soldiers, and connect over their stories.

February 4, 2018 2:52 pm

Israelis start Memorial Day with siren to remember 23,544 fallen

There are 9,157 bereaved parents, 4,881 widows, and 1,843 orphans under the age of 30 of killed Israeli soldiers and security officers, according to the Defense Ministry.

April 30, 2017 1:57 pm