Jewish and Israeli Holidays
Since the beginning of the war, 37 fallen fighters—including 18 lone soldiers—had families residing overseas.
The Israeli military must serve as a “stable anchor and a source of trust for all of us,” Zamir said at a ceremony honoring fallen servicemen and women.
Thousands are expected to gather on April 29 for the international memorial ceremony to honor fallen Israeli soldiers and terror victims.
“As long as I am the mayor, you will not perform in any city event,” Yona Yahav said.
“I am in shock—I have no words. Honestly, we thought she’d make it to 110,” her granddaughter said.
“These pivotal places inspire continued diligence against antisemitism at home and abroad,” wrote the Virginia senator in a social-media post.
The U.S. Secretary of State said America “must ensure the history, and the facts, of the Holocaust are not denied or distorted.”
The Israeli foreign minister hosted the delegation in Jerusalem, marking Holocaust Remembrance Day and affirming ties between the two countries.
“Above all, we vow to never forget the atrocities of the Holocaust. We declare that never again means now,” the U.S. president wrote.
Troops observed a moment of silence in all combat sectors, in Gaza, Syria, Lebanon and Judea and Samaria.
“We can’t undo the loss, but we can stand by their families and remind them they’re never alone,” said Joseph Waks, “Our Children” founder and director.
The full text of the U.S. president’s proclamation marking Holocaust Remembrance Day 2025.
