Tag: Israel’s Independence Day

By the way, as is usually the case in these quizzes, the finalists were both Israeli teens, a boy and a girl, and the girl, Ruth Cohen, won. 

"We feel the need to salute and put in the center those who are really at the forefront," said Air Force Manpower Chief Brigadier General Itamar Reichel.

Here's a factoid to hang on your fridge door: 45% of all the Jews in the world live in Israel, and 78% of them were born in Israel.

Lipshitz, for her part, posted a message on Thursday on the Facebook page of Chabad of Kathmandu, announcing she preferred to give up the honor and avoid the turf war altogether.

Of course, there's always an alternative resource that's also available on- and off-campus, which employs a blanket, three hefty individuals and a baseball bat.

On the 70th year of the founding of the state of Israel – we want to bring a precious replica of the stolen Menorah back to Jerusalem. Off by one year, but who's counting.

Since Miri Regev is officially Minister of Culture and Sport, can we classify her most recent move as turning Culture into a contact Sport?

“Netanyahu will light a torch and will say a few words, but he will not deliver a speech,” Edelstein’s office said.

Sara Zoabi received threats on her life and was ostracized by her family.

Were you at the Israel Independence Day Rave?

It may be time for Israel to prepare for a tough and painful fight with yet another 'friendly' White House.

'The UN has forgotten its stay in Jerusalem is as guest of the State of Israel, using State property.'

Israel Celebrates Independence Day

They ended their hunger strike just in time for the Israel Independence Day barbecues.

An emotionally charged video to accompany the joyous occasion and celebrate the millions of Jews for whom Israel is home.

Many of these new Israelis expressed amazement at how the day is celebrated in Israel in contrast with their native countries.

Elkana Friedman (14) is the winner of the annual Bible Quiz (Chidon HaTanach) held at the Jerusalem Theater on Israel's Independence Day. He received his...

Store owners have their blue and white paraphernalia ready for sale ahead of Israel's Independence Day this week. For some strange reason, balloon hammers have...

The Arab was upset the Israeli emergency clinic that treated her hung up "Israeli-Jewish" flags. She should go find a clinic in Syria.

The NY Times may not realize that this was the second time Obama pushed off a potential meeting since the Israeli elections ended.

Mickey Hayat practices Capoeira, a Brazilian martial art that combines elements of dance, acrobatics and music, as he holds an Israeli national flag, ahead of Israeli Independence Day.