Yad Vashem has changed two of its key prayers for Holocaust Remembrance Day — the Yizkor prayer and El Maleh Rahamim — to include Jewish victims from North Africa, a report said Tuesday. The change ...

JERUSALEM (JTA) — The Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial has amended the memorial prayer for the dead recited on Yom Hashoah to include Jews in Arab countries. The Yizkor prayer had asked God to remember ...

Memorial prayers are to be said for four members of the same family who died in a house fire in Leicester, this afternoon before their bodies are taken to Ireland for burial at the weekend. Police in ...

Human rights lawyer and counsel to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, Aloy Ejimakor, has condemned the Nigerian Army’s directive against church memorial services ...

Gaya: A prayer ceremony was held at the Mahabodhi Mahavihara in Bodh Gaya on Wednesday as part of a seven-day memorial service for Thailand’s Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati, who passed ...

Memorial Day (originally called Decoration Day) began after the Civil War as a chance for the country to commemorate and visit the graves of citizens who died during military service. Some ...