Posts Tagged: Israel 70th anniversary
Israel’s 70th in The New York Times
Even though I anticipated the answer, I still could not help wondering how The New York Times would respond to the 70th anniversary of Israel’s...
Reminiscing: Israel at 70
I celebrated my 12th birthday one week before the birth of the State of Israel. I was about to begin lessons for my bar mitzvah with...
United Hatzalah Advances Its Life-Saving Fleet for Israel’s 70th Anniversary
JNS.org - In honor of Israel’s 70th anniversary, the Israeli organization United Hatzalah (UH) has dedicated its new “National Lifesaving Headquarters” in Jerusalem, which includes first-floor...
PM Charles Michel: ‘Belgium Without Jews is Not Belgium’
JNS.org - At a ceremony on Wednesday marking the 70th anniversary of the State of Israel at the Great Synagogue in Brussels, Belgian Prime Minister Charles...
Residents of Ben-Gurion’s Polish Hometown of Plonsk March to Honor Israel at 70
JNS.org - Several hundred residents of Plonsk, a small town in the center of Poland that was the birthplace of David Ben-Gurion, the first prime minister...
Flag ’Em Down at Israel Fest
JNS.org - To honor Israel’s 70th year, the Jewish community in Hampton Roads, Va., which includes the cities of Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake and Portsmouth, pulled...
Seventy Years of an Unyielding 3,330-Year Marriage
This year's Yom HaAtzmaut commemorates the anniversary of a marriage that has lasted more than 3,000 years -- and has now completed its 70th year. This...
Putting the Zionism Back Into Religious Zionism for Israel’s 70th
JNS.org - To celebrate Israel’s 70th anniversary, World Mizrachi -- a movement that prepares the next generation of world Jewry to love and appreciate the nexus between religious...
New Jews With an Old Song — Israel at 70
Only in Israel could there be an organization like Koolulam, which organizes large sing-alongs with people from every ideology and religious background. It describes itself...
Israeli-American Council Hosts ‘Israel at 70’ Event for Bipartisan Lawmakers in DC
JNS.org - More than 60 Republican and Democratic lawmakers attended a Tuesday lunch on Capitol Hill hosted by the Israeli-American Council to mark the 70th anniversary...
Netanyahu, Rivlin Reflect on Israel’s 70th Anniversary in Video Messages
JNS.org - In video greetings recorded in English, both Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Reuven Rivlin reflected on Israel’s milestone 70th anniversary, saying that...
Israel at 70: The Drummer, the Baker, the Rescuer
The cantor's grandson came from Tajikistan. The baker, who survived Auschwitz, came from Czechoslovakia. The emergency responder is a sixth-generation Jerusalemite. Together in one land,...
Forty UN Ambassadors Tour Israel, Meet Pols During 70th Anniversary Celebrations
JNS.org - Forty ambassadors to the United Nations, representing a quarter of the countries with diplomatic ties to Israel, are visiting the Jewish state this week...
To Celebrate Israel’s 70th Year, Adelsons Donate $70 Million to Birthright Program
JNS.org - On the eve of Israel’s 70th anniversary, Dr. Miriam and Sheldon Adelson surprised the audience at the 18th annual Birthright Israel gala on Sunday night by announcing...
