For 11 years the Goldin family fought to bring Lt. Hadar Goldin’s body home. This week’s Torah portion, which tells at length of Abraham’s purchase of the Cave of Machpelah, offers an ancient lens on why burial in Israel carries such profound meaning

Houston’s Shalom Baruch Cemetery has unveiled the first permanent North American memorial to the October 7 attacks. The monument features a Star of David and a sculpture made from intercepted Iranian missile fragments