Remembrance - A nation mourns its fallen heroes

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Apr 27, 2020 | News | Jerusalem & Area
Remembrance - A nation mourns its fallen heroes

It will be a far less vibrant Israel than usual that will stand at attention Monday evening at 8 p.m. when a siren wails ushering in Remembrance Day for the Fallen of Israel's Wars and Victims of Terrorism.
The bustling country comes to an abrupt, poignant stop for a minute when the siren sounds at night, and another two minutes again at 11 a.m. the next morning. These are stunning moments, quintessentially Israeli moments. Before the siren: cars speed by and people walk and talk on crowded streets. During the siren: a moment of eerie stillness. After the siren: the bustle returns.

Full Story (The Jerusalem Post)


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