Reflections on Yom Ha’Zikaron: A Deep Dive Into Israel’s Remembrance Day
Reflections on Yom Ha’Zikaron in Israel
A Lifetime in Israel
For the past 34 years, I have called Israel my home. During this time, I have always held Yom Ha’Zikaron in high regard. This day of remembrance is a stark contrast to the festive atmosphere of Memorial Day in America, which is often filled with shopping, vacations, and barbecues.
The Significance of Yom Ha’Zikaron
Yom Ha’Zikaron is a day of profound meaning, solemnity, and emotion in Israel. However, this year, it feels as though there is no Yom Ha’Zikaron...
The Changing Face of Remembrance Day
Because it seems as though the nature of Yom Ha’Zikaron, or Remembrance Day, is changing...
Final Thoughts
As we reflect on the changing nature of Yom Ha’Zikaron, it's important to consider what this means for the future of remembrance and honoring the past in Israel. What are your thoughts on this matter? Do you feel that the spirit of Yom Ha’Zikaron is changing? Share this article with your friends and start a conversation about it. Also, don't forget to sign up for the Daily Briefing, delivered to your inbox every day at 6pm.
