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Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day for the Fallen Soldiers of Israel and Victims of Terrorism, has begun in Israel, on Sunday night.

At 8 PM the siren sounded throughout the country as we remember our fallen. On Monday at 11 AM there will be a 2 minute siren.

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23,544 members of the Jewish people’s various security forces in Israel have died defending the country and the Jewish people since 1860.

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