Jewish and Israeli Holidays
The ASK Donor restaurant received a $200 fine for refusing to close its doors.
“We must do everything to safeguard this shared home,” said Israeli President Isaac Herzog.
Earlier this month, Palestinian terrorists murdered Lucy, Maia and Rina Dee in the Jordan Valley.
On the eve of Independence Day, 73.5% of citizens are Jewish.
“Our independence is formed in this junction where choosing life meets the willingness to sacrifice it for the sake of the nation,” writes IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi.
David Caspi, 84, recalled the experience in two wide-ranging interviews with JNS.
A total of 24,213 soldiers have lost their lives in service to the nation since 1860.
Defense Minister Yoav Gallant had barred passage across the Green Line, citing the “complex security situation.”
Keren Hayesod, the Jewish Federations of North America, the Jewish Agency of Israel and the World Zionist Organization unite.
The Jewish Federations last week said it had decided not to boycott the prime minister as demanded by obscure and unnamed groups.
Commemorations begin at sundown on April 24 and ends 24 hours later, when the Jewish state ushers in its 75th Independence Day.
All members of Congress are invited to pre-record remarks; Joel Griffith of Heritage says “this unjustly allows her to rehabilitate her image.”
