‘Peace clock’: Israeli Defense Ministry gift angers bereaved families
World Israel News 03.05.2022
Dozens of Israeli families who lost loved ones to war and terror have expressed anger at this year’s gift from the country’s Defense Ministry ahead of Memorial Day — a “peace clock” — due to what they claim is its lack of Jewish content. They have announced their intention to return it.
Each year, on Israel’s “Memorial Day for Israel’s Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Hostile Acts,” the Defense Ministry’s Department of Families and Commemoration, the authority responsible for memorializing Israel’s fallen servicemen and women, sends a gift to bereaved families.
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