A branch of the City University of New York (CUNY) recently canceled an Israeli Memorial Day event organized by Hillel at Kingsborough Community College due to security concerns amidst anti-Israel protests.

The essence of the Jewish soul is captured in the refusal to assimilate fully into other cultures, a deep commitment to tradition, and a profound grief for the sacrifices made throughout Jewish history.

At a time when the merging of Israel's Memorial Day and Independence Day emphasizes the ongoing war and hostage situation, many Israelis feel conflicted about celebrating.

In 1978, Barbra Streisand sang Hatikvah to former Prime Minister Golda Meir during an Independence Day event, with the two women sharing a video conversation before Meir's passing later that year.

Israel marked its subdued 76th Independence Day amid increased isolation and weariness, with canceled traditional festivities and ongoing domestic and international challenges.

Israeli cabinet ministers faced heckling from protesters at memorial ceremonies across Israel on a solemn Memorial Day marred by ongoing conflicts.

Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi discuss the upcoming Israeli Independence Day in 2024, highlighting the challenges facing Israel, including an existential war with Hamas and strained international relationships.

Tunisian fricass has become a popular Israeli Independence Day tradition.

Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian National Authority, made controversial comments in Germany, claiming that Israel had committed 50 Holocausts against the Palestinians.

In a podcast episode discussing the significance of Yom Haatzmaut, Israeli Independence Day, a group consisting of Allison, Don, Ohad, Amit, Linda, Jeremy, and Noah reflect on what the occasion means to them as Israel marks its 74th anniversary.

In this podcast episode, Allison, Don, Ohad, Amit, Linda, Jeremy, and Noah discuss their personal reflections on Yom Haatzmaut, Israeli Independence Day, as Israel celebrates its 74th anniversary.

Israel's Memorial Day, Yom HaZikaron, is a relatively new holiday that unites the Israeli population through a shared commemoration of fallen soldiers and terror victims.

Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss various significant topics in Israel, including former President Trump's comments on Netanyahu, the IDF's decision to relocate its intelligence units, and the selection of individuals to light torches on Independence Day.

In honor of Yom Ha-Atzmaut, Israeli Independence Day, this edition features stories about what the day signifies for us.

The 73rd edition of a publication celebrates Yom Ha-Atzmaut, Israeli Independence Day, by sharing personal stories about its significance and featuring classic Israeli songs performed by a new generation.

In this discussion, the participants explore three main topics.