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Israel Holding First Ever Competition for Most Beautiful Cemetery and Mikveh in the Country

The competition is a joint venture of the Ministry of Religious Services and the Council for a Beautiful Israel.

Exclusive: Jordanian Government Once Removed Graves from Jerusalem Area Currently Being Developed as a...

In recent years, some residents of the Old City have been known to bury their dead sometimes in the Yosefia compound, which has become an illegal cemetery.

Second-Temple Era Jewish Bones Buried Properly after Desecration by Arabs

"The State of Israel cannot accept this barbarity, and must provide a broad response to this matter."

Arabs Attack Bus Filled With Israeli School Girls in Jerusalem

"Jewish traffic, usually with funerals, is very slow, so they are like sitting ducks."

Rivlin Warns Terror, Violence Must Be Condemned and Stopped

"The heart breaks at such moments of mourning and turmoil, but it is impossible for public representatives and elected leaders to be silent. "

Thousands Pay Respects to Salomon Family

"It’s time to understand that we need to end the Palestinians’ illusions that they will ever have control over our land."

Human Skull Found in Tzfat

It's not clear how the skull got to the cemetery, nor why it wasn't properly disposed of. Police are investigating.

Pence Visits St. Louis Jewish Cemetery, Condemns Anti-Semitic Vandalism

'I must tell you, people of Missouri are inspiring the nation by your love and care for this place. You make us all proud.'

Harry Potter’s Author Catapulting Muslim Campaign to Fix Vandalized Jewish Cemetery

The tweet received around 10,000 retweets and more than 30,000 likes, and the sudden increase in traffic crashed the campaign’s page.

Missouri Governor Outraged as 100 Jewish Tombstones Vandalized [video]

'Whoever did this slipped into a cemetery in secret to break things. We will stand together in the open to rebuild them, stronger.'

1,000 Respond to Mom’s Plea, Accompany IDF Soldier Son to Final Resting Place

More than a thousand Israelis streamed into Rishon Lezion to attend the funeral of a soldier they never met, but whose mother they knew they had to comfort in her grief.

Funerals for Murdered IDF Officers Set for Monday

All of the four IDF officers who were murdered by a Jerusalem Arab terrorist at Armon HaNatziv are to be laid to rest on the same day; 17 other injured victims are slowly healing from the attack.

PM Netanyahu Eulogizes IDF Major Hagai Ben Ari, z’l

PM Netanyahu said IDF Major Ben Ari, z'l was an elite commander, a "courageous fighter, he was the salt of the earth."

Israeli Security Cabinet Decrees Hamas Bodies Will Not Be Returned

Israeli security leaders decide bodies of Hamas terrorists will not be returned to their families. They'll be buried in an Israeli cemetery for enemies.

Funeral Set for IAF Maj. Ohad Cohen Nov, z’l

IAF Major Ohad Cohen Nov will be laid to rest in the Moshav Mazor Cemetery.

Longfellow And The Jewish Cemetery At Newport

Newport had been financially devastated during the Revolution, when the British occupied the town and seized ships and other resources.

Body of ‘Jerusalem Bezeq Terrorist’ Returned to Family, Buried as an ‘Honored Martyr’

Police returned the body of the Bezeq technician-turned-terrorist who murdered a 60-year-old rabbi in the heart of Jerusalem. He was buried as a martyr.

May A Kohen’s Pregnant Wife Enter A Cemetery?

On the other hand, perhaps the fetus she is carrying is a male, and she is obligated to ensure that he does not become tamei.

We Remember – Yom Hazikaron 2016

Photos by: Yossi Zamir/Flash90, Gershon Elinson/Flash90, Miriam Alster/Flash90, Hadas Parush/Flash90, Nati Shohat/Flash90

‘Everyone Said You Were A Heroine, My Hadari’

Hundreds of Israelis managed to reach the small city in time to pay their respects to fallen policewoman Hadar Cohen hy'd.

Stabbing Victim Hadar Buchris, z’l, Remains in Beloved Jerusalem

The young woman murdered by an Arab terrorist in Gush Etzion on Sunday was laid to rest in Jerusalem, the holy city she loved.

Berlin Rabbi Approves Relocation of Jewish Woman’s Remains

A Berlin rabbi allows the transfer of the body of a Jewish woman to join that of her husband in Chicago, USA. Here is the story.

Netanyahu’s Grandfather’s Tombstone Smashed in Mount of Olives Arab Desecration

Arab vandals smashed and burned tombstones, bushes and trees in the ancient Mount of Olives cemetery Tuesday night.

Arabs Destroy Mount of Olive Graves Again [video]

The Shayowitz family went up to the Mount of Olives on Monday morning to visit the graves of their father and brother, and were...

Police Disinter PA Arabs Sleeping Peacefully in Herzliya Graves

The police knew the PA Arabs were sleeping in the cemetery, they just couldn't figure out where...

Mount of Olives

The oldest, active Jewish cemetery in the world, going back around 3000 years.

Holy Crisis Intervention From Beyond the Grave

A dynamic young man who left this world far earlier than expected still managed to help another Jew, even from beyond the grave.

Alternative Group Replaces Orthodox Society at Boston Funeral Home

A new non-denominational Jewish burial society has replaced an Orthodox one at a Boston-area Jewish funeral home. Community Hevra Kadisha of Greater Boston, which launched...

Damaged Torahs Found in Iraq Buried in New York

Damaged Torah scrolls found by U.S. troops in Iraq’s intelligence headquarters were buried in a cemetery in New York on Sunday, according to Jewish...

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