Independence Day

Are Israelis celebrating Independence Day amid Israel-Hamas war anxiety?

‘Remembrance Day and Independence Day will be more meaningful and poignant, as this generation has experienced collective trauma’ 

By ATARA BECK
11/05/2024

Defiant independence: Israel must show resolve against international emasculation

And at this very moment, true atzmaut, real independence, means that Israel must advance in defiance of those who seek to emasculate it.

76 + 1 reasons I love Israel

Cherishing our homeland more than ever, post-Oct. 7.

Thank you Hagana, for leading Jewish insurgency and securing the Israeli state

We owe an enormous debt to the brave members of the Hagana. So, on Independence Day, let us sing their praises with gusto.

My Word: Combining commemoration and celebration

We survive not just because we remember the past but because we understand that, no matter what, we have a future. Am Yisrael chai! 

Balancing emotions: Israel struggles with how to mark Independence Day

This year, hundreds of families – who in the past were merely empathetic observers of the Remembrance Day rituals – will now be active participants.

10/05/2024

Grilling in style: A guide to the best BBQs for Independence Day celebrations

As Independence Day approaches and spring weather sets in, Israelis flock to parks, gardens, and balconies with their traditional grills. Discover the latest trends in the industry.

10/05/2024
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