Independence Day
US-Israel Alliance Celebrated at Independence Day Gala Hosted by MOTJ
US Ambassador Mike Huckabee, “Tonight we celebrate the partnership of Israel and America.”
Rachel Edri, whose quick thinking saved her and her husband on Oct. 7, returns home to Ofakim
Independence Day ablaze: Jerusalemites find strength under fire and ash
Grapevine, May 9, 2025: Bridges of hope
Israel's fire still burns: Reflecting on the symbolism of our remembrance days - opinion
The worst fires in modern Israeli history erupted just as our people sought to celebrate our hard-won independence.
Rabbis, pastors attend Israel advocacy, Independence Day in Washington
For many of the pastors at the event, it was their first time in attendance.
Israel's independence is incomplete until every hostage comes home - opinion
Jewish ethics insist that a society is judged not by its military might or economic prosperity but by how it treats its most marginalized members. This is the heart of our national mission.
The real challenge of Israel's independence is our unity - opinion
In public discourse, instead of listening, we attack. Instead of seeing the other as someone who wants good for this country, we label them an enemy; instead of seeking to understand, we hate.
Israel judo coach Oren Smadja resigns after 15 years
"Precisely because judo is part of my soul, I can no longer, I can’t believe I’m saying this, but that’s it, I’m giving up and submitting my resignation," Smadja said on social media.
Celebrating 77 with a $77 discount: Arkia's Independence Day offer for international flights
Arkia offers discounts on flights, vacation packages, and tours abroad until October 2025, including summer and Tishrei holidays, for Israel’s 77th Independence Day. Air Haifa offers 30% off flights.
A home for those who defend the home: This is the country’s independence gift to reservists
To mark Israel’s 77th Independence Day, the Israel Land Authority offers 900 plots to IDF reservists and disabled veterans under special terms. Find out if you're eligible and how to apply.
Dana International's torch-bearing omitted from Channel 14 broadcast, name not mentioned on website
A openly transgender singer, the 1998 Eurovision singer was among the participants for Israel's Independence Day torch-lighting ceremony.
Israel at 77: Choosing life, shaping the future - opinion
Am Yisrael Chai is not a slogan but an eternal covenant. A people lives. A nation thrives. A dream, battered but unbroken, endures.
Your Investments: Is it still possible to achieve financial independence?
"The rich invest their money and spend what is left; the poor spend their money and invest what is left." – Jim Rohn
Remembrance Day, Independence Day: Memory of the past and building the dream of the future
As we move this week from Remembrance Day – when we risk drowning in sorrow – to Independence Day – when we soar in celebration – we carry both the tears and the triumphs with us.
