Ten students and teachers from Himmelfarb High School in Jerusalem have been killed in the war, including Staff Sgt. Yuval Shoham, who fell in combat several days ago. At his funeral, his parents call for a deal to free the hostages
Six hundred meters separate the religious Himmelfarb High School and Mount Herzl, where Israel’s main military cemetery is located. Over the last year, this distance assumed a tragic significance after 10 school graduates and teachers were killed over the last year and a half.