Sunday, April 30, 2017

Yom Hazikaron 5777 – Watch the Ceremony Live

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April 30, 2017 / 4 Iyyar 5777


Yom Hazikaron
Yom Hazikaron 5777 – Watch the Ceremony Live

Jewish Press News Briefs
Yom Hazikaron, Israel's Memorial Day for the Fallen Soldiers of Israel and Victims of Terrorism, has begun in Israel, on Sunday night.


Seventy Years and Forgotten

Shmuel Sackett
These 4 Etzel fighters were held in the infamous Acco prison. On the night of the 26th of Nissan, at 4am, they were taken from their cells and hanged, one at a time. Walking to the gallows they sang “Ha’Tikva”


Yom Hazikaron: How Sara Omer and Her Three Children Rebuilt Their Lives…

Ken Stephens
Sara’s world was nearly destroyed in 2008, when her husband Reuven was killed during an IDF training exercise while doing reserve duty.


Israel Memorial Day: The Yeshiva That Pays The Price

Yossi Baumol
More and more we are becoming aware of the fact that there is a gaping hole in our lives – the ability to connect to God with our emotions, something connected to the idea of prophecy.


Likud Haredim to Commemorate Fallen Haredi Soldiers

JNi.Media
Last year, the ceremony was interrupted by Haredi extremists who attempted to prevent it from taking place and succeeded in chasing away many participants.


Diaspora Jews Murdered in Anti-Semitic Attacks to Be Memorialized on Yom HaZikaron

JNi.Media
Approximately 200 Jews were murdered in anti-Semitic attacks around the globe since Israel’s establishment in 1948.

Headlines & Recommended
Why is Eli Clifton Writing for a Major Jewish Publication?

Bruce Abramson and Jeff Ballabon
Why are so many voices targeting Gorka? Perhaps because of who Sebastian Gorka is, and who his REAL opponents are...


Israel ‘Asks’ UN’ for Permission to Tour Jerusalem Armon Hanatziv Compound

Josh Hasten
Regavim petition targeting illegal UN building in Jerusalem reveals that Israeli Foreign Ministry is 'asking' the UN for a tour of the property to investigate the matter


German FM in Hot Water over Equating Social Democrat, Jewish Holocaust Victims

JNi.Media
It is possible that Dr. Zuroff's reaction would have been different had he read the article to which he referred.


Hamas Co-Founder: Abbas Committing Crimes Against Humanity

David Israel
Al-Zahar vowed, confirmed that Hamas would rather see Gaza Arabs die as a result of the lack of electric service than consider accepting PA rule in the strip.


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The Yishai Fleisher Show
Our History is a Work in Progress
We're entering a special holiday slalom that mixes new Israeli "state" holidays along with Jewish traditional ones - and with the 50th anniversary of the 6 Day War, it's a powerful and emotional season.


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News
Israel’s New National Memorial Hall Honors 23,544 Fallen
Israeli victims of the hostilities who were not in uniform at the time of their demise are not commemorated at the site, but in a separate monument.


President Rivlin delivering 69th Independence Day message
The President concluded by noting the importance of the support for Israel offered by so many around the world.


8.7 Million Israelis on Eve of 69th Independence Day
The total figures for the spring of 2017 are: 8,654,900 Israeli citizens, of whom 6,852,800 are Jews, 1,802,000 are Arabs, and 385,900 are "other."


Abbas Freezing Political Opponents’ Salaries
Among the victims of Abbas's wrath is Hasan Aspur, a supporter of the former leader of Fatah in Gaza Mohammed Dahlan.


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InDepth
INTO THE FRAY: The Israel Victory Caucus Kudos and Caveats

Dr. Martin Sherman
The launch of Israel Victory Caucus is an initiative that has the potential to be a positive paradigmatic game-changer in the discourse on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.


Why is Eli Clifton Writing for a Major Jewish Publication?

Bruce Abramson and Jeff Ballabon
Why are so many voices targeting Gorka? Perhaps because of who Sebastian Gorka is, and who his REAL opponents are...


Seventy Years and Forgotten

Shmuel Sackett
These 4 Etzel fighters were held in the infamous Acco prison. On the night of the 26th of Nissan, at 4am, they were taken from their cells and hanged, one at a time. Walking to the gallows they sang “Ha’Tikva”


Read more InDepth articles

Blogs
Inspiration from Zion: The Holocaust, Miracles and Revenge
Guest Blog
Forest Rain Marcia
The revenge of the Jewish people is a roar of defiance heard around the world. Do you know what it is? Children. Lots of them. Our revenge is life.


In Memory of Rav Aharon on his Second Yahrtzeit
Guest Blog
David Weinberg
The brilliant yet unassuming Rabbi Lichtenstein bravely modeled for us a rich life of religious purity, intellectual rigor, constant study, broad-mindedness, and societal commitment.


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