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Israeli Independence Day

Israelis display their nation's flag as they revel in Independence Day celebrations, May 8, 2019. (Photo/Hadas Parush-Flash90)
Posted inCommunity

Local and global online events for Israel’s Independence Day

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky April 27, 2020April 29, 2020

Even with California sheltering in place and Israel just now loosening its strict lockdown, local and global celebrations of Yom HaAtzmaut, Israel’s Independence Day, are going ahead virtually, from a […]

a family waves israeli flags ecstatically
Posted inBay Area, California, News

1,700 attend Israeli Independence Day celebration in S.F.

by J. Staff May 3, 2017
Rivlin spaeking, flanked by an Israeli flag and golden menorah
Posted inUncategorized, Israel

Israel’s president proclaims ‘the Independence Day of all the Jewish people’

by JTA May 2, 2017
a woman stands with an honest-to-God camel in the sunshine
Posted inJewish Life

Get your blue-and-white on for celebrations across the Bay

Daniel Bromfield by Daniel Bromfield April 27, 2017March 19, 2018

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