Mount Herzl

Capt. Eitan Oster's heroism will inspire future generations

“There is no one prouder than I to lead fighters in the hope of completing our mission,” Oster stated in a video he sent to his family before entering Lebanon.

Four fallen sons: The stories of IDF soldiers killed in action

The stories of fallen IDF soldiers Yosef Malachi Guedalia, Dekel Suisa, and Aviad and Erez Deri – and those who mourned them at Mount Herzl military cemetery, months and years later.

By NATAN ROTHSTEIN
21/09/2024

Sgt. Geri Gideon Hanghal killed in Wednesday ramming attack buried on Mt. Herzl

Gideon and his family are part of the Bnei Menashe community, which claims to be part of the ten tribes exiled before the Second Temple's destruction.

By SHLOMI HELLER
13/09/2024
 Pictures of Israelis who were murdered by Hamas terrorists at the Nova festival

Israeli politicians continue to divide country, Oct. 7 ceremony controversy showcases

Ceremonies should unite all Israelis to come together and remember October 7. What is the point if there is a need to prerecord the ceremony and hold it without the public? 

Israel ready anywhere, anytime: President Herzog's speech channelled the Zionist spirit

At Ze’ev Jabotinsky’s memorial, President Herzog reassured Israelis of military readiness and strong alliances amid rising threats from Iran.

Our flag demands more respect

We Israelis need to remember that regardless of our informality, our losses are no less traumatic, and our flag no less symbolic.

Parade to mark Day of Liberation and Rescue of Jews by Allies takes place in Jerusalem

The holiday, which this year fell on June 3, commemorates the victims of the Holocaust and the allied rescue of the Jewish survivors from occupied Europe.

Bereaved Israelis seen at the Mount Herzl military cemetery, in Jerusalem, May 12, 2024

From dream to reality: The history of Mount Herzl as Israel's National Cemetery

From the beginning, the goal of the National Cemetery was to be "the largest and most magnificent in the country."

New app by Israel's Defense Ministry helps to navigate the graves of Israel's fallen forces

The application, "Memory Paths," allows individuals to navigate to graves in military cemeteries, giving users information about the fallen buried there.

By WALLA!
10/05/2024

Grapevine: Re’ut remembers

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

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