Tel Aviv, Dec. 3 -- Israel's education system will mark the Day of Appreciation for the IDF (Israel Defense Forces) wounded and victims of terror and learn about the journey of coping and hope on Sunday, December 7, 2025, with value-based activities, personal meetings, emotional preparations, and tours of sites of remembrance and heroism across the country.

The Day of Appreciation initiative began with the Bnei Akiva religious youth movement and later became a government backed program. Familiarizing students with the stories of the wounded allows them to understand the human meaning behind national events and see how personal coping becomes a source of inspiration and resilience.

During the day, elementary schools will hold activities ...