Current sectionJewish WorldHistoryShimon and Rivka Herzl, who were buried in Serbia, were reinterred in a state ceremony on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem. Theodor Herzl had requested in his will that his closest family members be brought for burial in IsraelShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeOfer Aderet12:16 AM • August 06 2026 IDTShimon and Rivka Herzl, the grandparents of Zionist visionary Theodor Herzl, were reinterred Wednesday in Israel during a ceremony on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem.Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:ZionismIsaac HerzogJerusalemBenjamin NetanyahuHistoryCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Live UpdatesMichigan PrimaryCori BushGazaHezbollahNetanyahuDavid BarneaElection PollsHaQuizHaaretz PodcastHaaretz CartoonEl Al Bounces Back After Iran War Disruptions as Rivals Delay Return to IsraelWhat the Democrats Must Learn From El-Sayed's Michigan Primary WinFar-right Israeli Rapper, Three Police Officers Questioned After Haaretz ReportUN: More Than 360,000 Lebanese Remain Displaced as Israel-Lebanon Talks ContinueRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIThis Israeli ultra-Orthodox Feminist Activist Has a Warning for U.S. JewsHow Israel's Elbit Armed the United Arab Emirates'I Tried, I Got Crushed by AIPAC': Andy Levin Is All-in for El-SayedDozens of IDF Soldiers Desert Sde Teiman Base in Protest of CommanderIt's No Wonder Israelis Want War. Violence Has Become a Source of JoyEisenkot Keeps Running Away From What Everyone Knows He Believes