Please note:
The time of the ceremony has been modified to 14:00.
Public entry times and scheduled hours of shuttles to the ceremony have been updated accordingly.
Bereaved family members of victims of October 7th 2023 and the Iron Swords war are invited to the state remembrance ceremony that will be held:
On Sunday, Tishrei 25 5785, at 14:00, on 27/10/2024
At the monument in memory of hostile actions casualties on Mount Herzl, Jerusalem.
The ceremony will take place in presence of the President of the state, the Prime Minister and the Chairman of the Knesset.
Participation to the ceremony is subject to prior online registration.
One can register up to 24.10.2024.
Registration does not grant authorization to enter the ceremony.
Authorizations of entry to the ceremony will be sent separately, based on capacity limit.
- Entrance of invited participants will be allowed from 12:00 to 13:45.
- Entrance will be proceeded from the main gate (East) to Mount Herzl.
- People carrying a weapon will not be granted entry to the site and it will not be possible to deposit the weapon at the entrance.
- Please avoid coming to the ceremony with luggage.
- Private car will not be allowed access to Mount Herzl.
- One must come with an identification document. Those holding a disability card shall bring it too.
Please note: the ceremony is prepared according to the guidelines of the Home Front Command.
Transportation to the ceremony
The National Insurance prepares public transportation to the ceremony from several pick-up points across the country.
Registration to a bus is performed using the online registration form of participation to the ceremony.
- Registration to a bus is subject to registration to attend the ceremony.
- One shall reach the pick-up point 15 minutes before the time of departure.
- In cases where several family members ask to take a bus, one should see to it that a request for transportation is indicated for each of the family members on the online registration form.
Please note: the departure of buses from various pick-up points will be performed according to the guidelines of the Home Front Command.
Parking arrangements
- Please avoid driving with a private care to the Mount Herzl area.
- It is advised to come to the ceremony by tramway or, park your car in surrounding parking stations and ride free shuttles to the ceremony.
- Information about "Park and Ride" parking stations and shuttles to the ceremony will be communicated soon.