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Israeli Memorial Day (Yom Hazikaron)

An Israeli soldier places a national flag on the graves of killed comrades at the Kiryat Shaul military cemetery in Tel Aviv as the country begins to mark memorial day for fallen soldiers on April 24, 2012. Remembrance Day is followed immediately by the 64th anniversary of the creation of Israel in 1948 according to the Jewish calendar. AFP PHOTO / JACK GUEZ (Photo credit should read JACK GUEZ/AFP/Getty Images)
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  • 126 fallen IDF soldiers and Israeli terror victims in the past year (compared to 183 during the year before)
  • 10,524 bereaved families who have lost 22,993 loved ones, including 2,396 orphans and 4,992 widows
  • 22,993 fallen soldiers and victims of terrorism killed since 1860

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David Lange

A law school graduate, David Lange transitioned from work in the oil and hi-tech industries into fulltime Israel advocacy. He is a respected commentator and Middle East analyst who has often been cited by the mainstream media
Picture of David Lange

David Lange

A law school graduate, David Lange transitioned from work in the oil and hi-tech industries into fulltime Israel advocacy. He is a respected commentator and Middle East analyst who has often been cited by the mainstream media
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