Bereaved families flock to cemeteries

Bereaved Israelis from across the country are visiting the cemeteries where their slain relatives and friends are buried.

Bereaved Israelis mourn next to graves of fallen soldiers at the Mt. Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem on Israeli Memorial Day. May 11, 2016. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
Bereaved Israelis mourn next to graves of fallen soldiers at the Mt. Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem on Israeli Memorial Day. May 11, 2016. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
Bereaved Israelis mourn next to graves of fallen soldiers at the Mt. Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem on Israeli Memorial Day. May 11, 2016. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
Bereaved Israelis mourn next to graves of fallen soldiers at the Mt. Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem on Israeli Memorial Day. May 11, 2016. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
Bereaved Israelis mourn next to graves of fallen soldiers at the Mt. Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem on Israeli Memorial Day. May 11, 2016. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
Bereaved Israelis mourn next to graves of fallen soldiers at the Mt. Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem on Israeli Memorial Day. May 11, 2016. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
Bereaved Israelis mourn next to graves of fallen soldiers at the Mt. Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem on Israeli Memorial Day. May 11, 2016. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
Bereaved Israelis mourn next to graves of fallen soldiers at the Mt. Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem on Israeli Memorial Day. May 11, 2016. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
Bereaved Israelis mourn next to graves of fallen soldiers at the Mt. Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem on Israeli Memorial Day. May 11, 2016. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
Bereaved Israelis mourn next to graves of fallen soldiers at the Mt. Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem on Israeli Memorial Day. May 11, 2016. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

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