“It’s a symbol that had been hijacked for way too long by the right,” one Yom Haatzmaut partier in Tel Aviv said about the flag. TEL AVIV (JTA) — Avigail Arnheim has been protesting ...

(JTA) — Last year, Congregation Kol Ami in Seattle decided to forgo a standard celebration of Israel’s Independence Day to address the turmoil besetting the country — a nod to what Rabbi Yoh ...

The elections were not for the Knesset, which did not exist yet, but for the Constituent Assembly, a body tasked with ...

“In roughly two months, we will celebrate the State of Israel’s 76th Independence Day. Every year we end the torch-lighting ceremony with a fireworks show. However, this year ...

The land of Israel was the birthplace of the Jewish people. Here their spiritual, religious and national identity was formed. Here they achieved independence ... the day of the termination of ...

People watch the military airshow as part of Israel's 75th Independence Day celebrations, in Saker Park, Jerusalem, April 26, 2023. (photo credit: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90) Israel’s population ...

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The attack came on Israel's Independence Day, a public holiday marking the country's founding. A volunteer medic said the "incident will be deeply etched in my heart". Moti Tsinvert told The ...

It follows a congratulatory video message by Ursula von der Leyen on Israel's Independence Day on Wednesday. In it she praised Israel, including for having "made the desert bloom". It has sparked ...