Nesher 629 Posted April 27, 2009 (Remember) last week was Holocaust day.. today is the Memorial day, the sirens screeched across Israel at 8:00 p.m. for a mintue of silence to honor 24293 lifes of Men and Women lost since 1863! tomorrow morning they will be heard again as families goes to visit their loved ones in military cemeteries... it is a sad night but we have to remember!! cause tomorrow we will celebrate our 61st Independence Day a day of joy and happines... its weird for me, today marks my 1st year in permanent service and total of 4 years in the army! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
+whiteknight06604 931 Posted April 27, 2009 lots of good people lost,lets hope not any more. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Wrench 9,461 Posted April 27, 2009 . wrench kevin stein Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ndicki 22 Posted April 27, 2009 Stand firm, Israel. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mannie 21 Posted April 27, 2009 Together we stand, divided we fall! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
GwynO 16 Posted April 27, 2009 Forgive my ignorance, but the significance of the 1863 date? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
+allenjb42 4,127 Posted April 27, 2009 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yom_Hazikaron Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
commander 0 Posted April 27, 2009 Chazack Chazack V'nit Chazeck :Salute: Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
+Jug 99 Posted April 27, 2009 <S> I remember Joseph and Batia Eyal, Military Attache to Brazil, 1985-1989, as good friends and bad enemies. Speaks pretty much for the Israeli nation. RIP fellow warriors. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
