Christian student group gives $100,000 to Golan Heights Druze memorial The donation will go to a local foundation that supports community youth pursuing higher education and leadership roles, a memorial soccer tournament and other infrastructure projects. JNS Staff June 11, 2025
AJC holds online memorial for murdered Israeli embassy staffers “All of us must do what we can to fight antisemitism, to make this a turning point, to make the world understand we will not accept this as normal,” said Ted Deutch, the CEO of the American Jewish Committee. Jonathan D. Salant May 23, 2025
Israel’s heritage sites offer Oct. 7 public memorial platform "Stories that Bind Us" enables survivors of the Hamas atrocities to share their experiences. Tania Shalom Michaelian April 24, 2025
NY street named for American-Israeli IDF officer slain on Oct. 7 The dedication ceremony for Captain Omer Neutra Way comes as his body is still held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip. JNS Staff April 7, 2025
WATCH: Funeral of Shiri, Ariel and Kfir Bibas, killed in Hamas captivity Shiri Bibas, 32, and her two children, Kfir and Ariel, were murdered in Hamas captivity in the Gaza Strip. JNS Staff Feb. 26, 2025
Chicago-area event draws 100 people to honor Bibas mother and sons “The brutal murder of Ariel, Kfir and Shiri Bibas has shaken us all,” Yinam Cohen, consul general of Israel to the Midwest, told JNS. Izzy Salant Feb. 25, 2025
‘Martyrs Forest’: A living memory for the victims of the Holocaust The forest was inaugurated by youth, who planted the first saplings in a touching ceremony following World War II. Jan. 27, 2025
Long Island shul hosts memorial service for Oct. 7 terror victim Omer Neutra “You were my best friend, you made me who I am, thank you for everything,” said his brother, before adding, “Laila tov.” Dec. 4, 2024
Annual Rabin memorial canceled at family’s request due to war A separate memorial for the late Israeli Tourism Minister Rehavam Ze’evi was also dropped for the same reason. JNS Staff Nov. 4, 2024
