Memorial Day calls on Americans to remember the nation's deceased service members. It is observed on the last Monday in May.

Yom HaShoah (Jewish day of Holocaust remembrance) begins sundown April 23, and Yom HaZikaron (Israel Memorial Day) begins sundown April 29.

“Today is the day that the state of Israel and all of ... David Lubin, who is running for State Senate in District 40, lit a memorial candle. Lubin’s daughter, Rose, was killed while serving ...

a day similar to Sept. 11 for many Israelis. Aish HaTorah Detroit, the learning center which set up the candle memorial, encouraged people who visited the tent from 6 p.m. Sunday to 6 p.m. Monday ...