Israeli Foreign Policy
“Bereavement has accompanied me from the dawn of my childhood, and with it, the memory of my father that I did not have the privilege of knowing,” said Perry Hiiman to 1,000 people commemorating Israel’s day of remembrance on Manhattan’s Upper East Side.
Jewish Agency figures: 38,000 people have immigrated to the Jewish state since Israel’s 73rd Independence Day • Marking this year’s celebrations, Nefesh B’Nefesh welcomes 74,000th immigrant to Israel.
“He threw me down, punched and kicked me in the face, then left and said, ‘That’s what you get for being a terrorist,’ ” said Matt Greenman of Westchester County in New York, who was already on crutches.
“Our shared memory on Holocaust Remembrance Day emphasizes the strength of the German-Israeli friendship,” Bärbel Bas tells Knesset speaker.
The rally was organized by anti-Israel groups, including Within Our Lifetime, Palestinian Youth Movement and Samidoun, among others.
The phylacteries of Dov Gruner, who was hanged by the British in 1947, were identified in the archives of the Begin Center and are on display there during Passover.
Elai Rettig, assistant professor at the department of political studies at Bar-Ilan University, said he wasn’t sure how economically viable the interconnector line is, “but it’s good to talk about it. It keeps the Israel-Cyprus relations warm and the dialogue ongoing.”
While the country isn’t participating in certain regional group think right now, interest lies on the horizon. But for the immediate future, its aim is to keep its population in check.
A total of 70 Holocaust survivors participated in the last in-person march in 2019.
Among the mission’s key drivers was a desire to showcase regional technology and know-how “founded on coexistence,” says former Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon.
The European Union wants to decrease its reliance on Russian gas.
This is the third reported visit for a security Israeli delegation in six months.
