As Israel celebrates her existence, her independence and her freedom, I am reminded of the resolute pride so obvious of a people group who loves their land. This past February, an Israeli athlete became the first to compete in skeleton, an event "requiring resolve, chutzpah, staring danger in the face, and overcoming odds. In other …
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Netanyahu’s 70th Anniversary Greeting and President Trump’s Well Wishes
At sundown tonight (which it already is in Israel!) Jews worldwide will celebrate Israel's 70th birthday! Independence Day celebrations will take place in parks and nature reserves across the country, and the Israeli Air Force will fly over many cities as Israelis enjoy BBQ's and family fun. I know what you're thinking..."But, I thought Israel's …
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How are Israelis Gearing up for Their 70th Birthday?
Israel is in the midst of a season of commemoration and celebration, but perhaps none bigger than the anticipation of their 70th birthday! The "feast season" began with Passover, Feast of Unleavened Bread and Feast of First Fruits, all during the first week of April. That was followed by Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) last …
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Israelis Commemorate Their Fallen Soldiers as Yom HaZikaron Commences
It is nightfall in Israel and Israelis are honoring their fallen soldiers and terrorist victims. Yom HaZikaron is similar to Memorial Day in the United States, and there will be moments of silence when everything in Israel comes to a halt (as it did on Yom HaShoah) in order to remember the lives that were …
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