Memorial ceremonies were held across Israel to mark the one-year anniversary of the October 7 Hamas massacre in which they murdered over 1200 Israelis, the worst attack on the Jewish people since the Holocaust.
At the site of the Nova festival, where roughly 360 of the victims of the massacre were murdered, Israeli President Isaac Herzog declared on Monday morning, “We will remember this day forever, and we will always remember who kidnapped, who raped and who slaughtered.”
Outside of the Hangar 11 event hall in Tel Aviv on Sunday, an area was set apart for relatives of the murdered to light candles in their memory.
“Time flies. I don’t believe it’s been a year. It’s like a dream I want to wake up from,” Ofri Rahum, whose sister, four months pregnant, was murdered, as well as her sister’s fiancé and her uncle. “It’s as if they went on a trip, and we are waiting for…