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    Mount Herzl (Hebrew: הַר הֶרְצְל Har Hertsl), also Har ha-Zikaron (הַר הַזִּכָּרוֹן‎ lit. "Mount of Remembrance"), is the site of Israel's national cemetery...
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    Vienna Honor guards stand beside Herzl's coffin on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem, 1949 Tomb of Herzl, Mount Herzl, Jerusalem Herzl Day (Hebrew: יום הרצל) is an...
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    graves of Etzel members Meir Feinstein and Moshe Barazani, rather than Mount Herzl national cemetery. The armistice agreement signed by Israel and Jordan...
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    stone has been erected to Cohen in the Garden of the Missing Soldiers in Mount Herzl, Jerusalem. John Shea played Cohen in the television film The Impossible...
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  • Herzl Bodinger Herzl Rosenblum Herzl Yankl Tsam Herzl "Herzi" Halevi Surname: Theodor Herzl Mount Herzl Herzl (play), 1976 Broadway play This page or section...
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    year, on Iyar 10, the birthday of Theodor Herzl. On this day, a state memorial service is held on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem and at IDF camps and schools...
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  • "Yitzhak Navon, Israel's Fifth President, Laid to Rest at Jerusalem's Mt. Herzl Cemetery". Haaretz. The official website of the President's Office, data...
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    Jewish Parachutists of Mandate Palestine (category Burials at Mount Herzl)
    Military and Police cemetery in Mount Herzl cemetery in Jerusalem. Memorials for the other four are also at Mount Herzl Cemetery. A national burial site...
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    Hannah Szenes (category Burials at Mount Herzl)
    remains were brought to Israel in 1950 and buried in the cemetery on Mount Herzl, Jerusalem. Her tombstone was brought to Israel in November 2007 and...
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    Yad Vashem (category Monuments and memorials in Mount Herzl)
    Established in 1953, Yad Vashem is located on the Mount of Remembrance, on the western slope of Mount Herzl, a height in western Jerusalem, 804 meters (2...
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    Chaim Herzog (category Burials at Mount Herzl)
    before retiring in 1993. He died four years later and was buried on Mount Herzl, Jerusalem. His son Isaac Herzog, who between 2013 and 2017 led the Israeli...
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  • Stephen Norman (category Burials at Mount Herzl)
    Artillery British Army, Grandson of Theodor Herzl, April 21, 1918 − November 26, 1946'. He was re-interred on Mount Herzl, along with the rest of his family,...
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    Yitzhak Rabin (category Burials at Mount Herzl)
    candles and singing peace songs. On 6 November 1995, he was buried on Mount Herzl. Rabin's funeral was attended by many world leaders, among them U.S....
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    Golda Meir (category Burials at Mount Herzl)
    minister by Yitzhak Rabin. Meir died in 1978 of lymphoma and was buried on Mount Herzl. A controversial figure in Israel, Meir has been lionized as a founder...
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  • Yonatan Netanyahu (category Burials at Mount Herzl)
    his honor. Netanyahu was buried in Jerusalem's Military Cemetery at Mount Herzl on July 6 following a military funeral attended by enormous crowds and...
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    Ze'ev Jabotinsky (category Burials at Mount Herzl)
    of his will, the remains of Jabotinsky and his wife were reburied at Mount Herzl Cemetery in Jerusalem in 1964. A monument to Jabotinsky was erected at...
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    whereabouts remain unknown. Every year, a state ceremony is held at Mount Herzl, Israel's military cemetery in Jerusalem. In the Yom Kippur War 301 Israelis...
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    Aura Herzog (category Burials at Mount Herzl)
    alongside her husband and a number of other Israeli leaders in Jerusalem’s Mount Herzl national cemetery. In his eulogy, her son President Isaac Herzog paid...
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    Leah Rabin (category Burials at Mount Herzl)
    Medical Center in Petah Tikva in 2000 at the age of 72 and was buried in Mount Herzl in Jerusalem beside her husband Yitzhak Rabin, a few days after the fifth...
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    western edge, near the Jerusalem Forest on Mount Herzl. The western extension of Mount Herzl is the Mount of Remembrance, where the main Holocaust museum...
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    ministry in Moscow on 3 April and interred the following day at the Mount Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem. The whereabouts of the other missing...
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    Zalman Shazar (category Burials at Mount Herzl)
    whom he had one daughter. He died on October 5, 1974, and was buried on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem. Shazar served as the editor-in-chief of the Israeli newspaper...
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    end and begin at sunset. An official ceremony is held every year on Mount Herzl, Jerusalem, on the evening of Independence Day. The ceremony includes...
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    Uzi Narkiss (category Burials at Mount Herzl)
    illness at the age of 72. He was buried in the military cemetery on Mount Herzl. "Poster of Uzi Narkiss". Archived from the original on 2006-05-12. Retrieved...
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    Levi Eshkol (category Burials at Mount Herzl)
    brought his body and that of his wife to Israel where they were buried in Mount Herzl Cemetery. During his first months as premier, Eshkol was engaged in a...
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    David Elazar (category Burials at Mount Herzl)
    April 1976, he died of a heart attack while swimming. He is buried on Mount Herzl, Jerusalem. David Elazar, popularly known as "Dado," remains a controversial...
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    Shimon Peres (category Burials at Mount Herzl)
    lasting peace with Israel's Arab neighbors." The funeral was held at Mount Herzl in Jerusalem on 30 September 2016, with his burial place in the Great...
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    Avshalom Feinberg (category Burials at Mount Herzl)
    remains were buried in a military ceremony in the Olei HaGardom section on Mount Herzl. The discovery and transfer of his remains led to the exoneration of...
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    created on Mount Herzl, closer to the centre of West Jerusalem. In 1939, the Hadassah Women's Organization opened a teaching hospital on Mount Scopus in...
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    Nathan Mileikowsky (category Burials at the Jewish cemetery on the Mount of Olives)
    speaker". The square most adjacent to Israel's national cemetery in Mount Herzl is named after Nathan Mileikowsky. Nathan and his wife Sarah Mileikowsky...
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