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CLOWN DOCTORS entertain children fleeing Ukraine, at a tent town in Humenné, Slovakia, in February 2022.

How antisemitic vandals unwittingly delivered a message of hope to the world

By AREYAH KALTMANN

The Great Rabbinical Court of Appeals in Jerusalem.

Rabbinical Court denies woman's cremation request, orders Jewish burial

By YAKI ADAMKER

Gravestones under restoration at Warsaw's largest Jewish cemetery, September 2024.

Archaeology students excavating Warsaw’s main Jewish cemetery are uncovering a forgotten world

By SHIRA LI BARTOV/JTA

Fragments of the world's oldest runestone uncovered in Norway.

Fragments of the world's oldest runestone uncovered in Norway

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Ancient bell-shaped bowl from the Bell Beaker culture.

4,500-year-old warrior cemetery discovered near Förderstedt

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Bow, horn plate, a silver hair ring: 10th century female warrior tomb found in Hungary.

Bow, horn plate, a silver hair ring: 10th century female warrior tomb found in Hungary

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A massive Viking-era cemetery near the village of Tvååker.

Massive Viking-era cemetery excavated, reveals 50-meter ship-shaped stone

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

THE LION statue in the Tel Hai cemetery, above the mass grave of fallen pioneers, is a symbol of the courage and strength that the pioneers possessed in 1920, and which we need today in order to return to Galilee, the writer states.

Upper Galilee: A modern crisis echoes 1920's struggles

By Amitan Leitner

DR. STEWART SADOWSKY and Dr. Samantha Baskind lower the casket of First Lt. Nathan Baskind into the grave, overseen by Normandy American Cemetery superintendent Scott Desjardins.

Caring for the graves of Jewish WWII soldiers, 80 years on

By ROOKIE , HESHIE BILLET

The Jewish Cemetery on the Mount of Olives

MKs propose bill to enable burial of terror victims ‘lacking religion’ in Jewish plots

By ELIAV BREUER

Montreal, Canada /

Jewish cemetery in Montreal desecrated with stone Nazi swastikas

By MICHAEL STARR

Beth Abraham Cemetery in Dayton, Ohio.

Nearly 200 Jewish gravestones vandalized in Ohio

By MICHAEL STARR

Sgt. Maj. (res.) Eliran Mizrahi's funeral at the Mount Herzl Military Cemetery in Jerusalem on June 13, 2024

Religious services minister: Northern burial services preparing for a 'major scenario'

By MAARIV ONLINE

Nazareth, Galilee region with the Basilica of Annunciation on background.

'Sick massacre:' Three family members are butchered in Nazareth murder-suicide

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Har HaMenuchot cemetery, Jerusalem

Israel owes David Ben Avraham a Jewish burial

By JPOST EDITORIAL

The Jewish Cemetery on the Mount of Olives

Rabbis call for convert killed by IDF to be buried in a Jewish cemetery

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Fallen IDF Sgt.-Maj. (res.) Andu’alem Kabeda, 21, from Kiryat Gat.

IDF names soldier killed in battle in southern Gaza

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Swastika on a wall (illustrative)

Swastikas found on gravestones at Cleveland Jewish cemetery

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF