A Reform rabbi and left-wing lawmaker called the incident "an attempted pogrom." A right-wing activist called it an "opening ...

Israel's Remembrance Day begins on Tuesday at 8 pm with a minute of silence prompted by a siren, followed by the official ceremony at the Western Wall, in the presence of President Isaac Herzog ...

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Standing still for sirens represents a remarkable ability to mute partisanship and act in concert.The post Can Israel’s 77th Independence Day help Americans celebrate the 250th together? appeared firs ...

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Israel marked Memorial Day today, commemorating Israelis killed in wars and attacks. This year's annual remembrance comes as Israelis are reckoning with the war in Gaza, now more than 18 months ...

What is the origin of Memorial Day? Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, began after the American Civil War as a way to honor fallen soldiers. According to the National Cemetery ...

Memorial Day is ... U.S. Many people confuse Memorial Day with Veterans’ Day, but they’re completely different. “The holiday was created to honor the many American men and women who died ...

For Liel Kroizer, attending a Memorial ... of the people of Israel.” Over 3,000 people gathered at the venue, including hundreds of soldiers in uniforms, who earlier in the day were also offered ...

As Israel commemorates its Memorial Day for fallen soldiers, it is reckoning with the resumption of fighting in Gaza. Now more than 18 months long, it's the longest war Israel has ever waged.