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Burial prices in Iran skyrocket by up to 50% after Tehran council approves new tariff - report
For a 10 km journey, families will now need to pay 9.75 million rials, not including the costs of ritual washing, the shroud, cold storage before burial, and gravestone installation.
Gravestones toppled in Romanian Jewish cemetery where Gantz's family is buried
Herzog vows Israel will never stop searching for Ron Arad at missing soldiers memorial
IDF confirms Gaza Commonwealth war cemetery damaged in operation to destroy Hamas terror tunnels
Moroccan authorities restore ancient Jewish cemetery of Meknes
Authorities in Morocco are in the midst of an overhaul renovation of Jewish heritage sites in parallel with deepening ties with Israel.
Touring the Jewish catacombs of Rome
Roman Jews do not consider the Jewish catacombs in their city as archaeological sites; to them, these are the graves of their ancestors, which they regard with great reverence
Yemenite Children Affair: Grave of child to be opened for first time
A DNA test will be conducted as part of attempts to uncover details on the Yemenite Children Affair.
Jewish soldiers are buried under crosses around the world. A rabbi’s nonprofit is changing that.
The placement of crosses was often the result of administrative error in war times, or of soldiers obscuring their Jewish identities during a war in which Nazis summarily executed Jews.
Russians attack Jewish cemetery outside of Kyiv - Ukrainian rabbi
'American and Israeli organizations claim to have donated to our community, but we haven’t seen a penny.'
Satellite images reveal mass graves dug outside of Mariupol, Ukraine
Russian forces have been accused of making these graves shortly after capturing the city.
Only Jewish cemetery in Gulf states gets new life as peace flourishes
The Bahrain institutions also serve the Jewish community in the United Arab Emirates.
Biden appoints TV star to run heritage preservation commission
Trump officials criticized the appointment of Jones, just weeks before Paul Packer's term was supposed to end in February.
Mantua, Italy, building Jewish museum on burial site of Kabbalist masters
The Jewish cemetery of San Nicolò is located in Mantua, a small northern Italian town in the Po Valley with a Jewish history dating back to the 12th century.
Battle for 500-year-old Vilna Jewish cemetery turns a corner
“Save Vilna is currently in the process of putting together the Save Vilna Restoration Proposal, which we will be submitting to the government for consideration.”
