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Community News Jewish Federation events scheduled for celebration of Israel’s Independence Day, Memorial Day: Press Run Published: Apr. 25, 2025, 11:21 p.m. Which ceremonies are happening, how the day differs from past celebrations, who will receive awards – and whether the skies will host a flyover for Israel's 77th birthday. Here's the full breakdown, including the weather forecast and all you need to know. Yom HaAtzmaut (The Israeli Independence Day) is probably the largest national festival in Israel. Clubs, Bars, Event halls, everyone who’s anyone is planning a Yom HaAtzmaut party. But you don’t have to be indoors to party. Get ready for a joyful afternoon of culture, connection, and celebration at the Yom Ha’Atzmaut Community Celebration. Presented by Avraham and Karen Ashkenazi, this free, family-friendly celebration honors Israel’s 77th Independence Day with music, food, art, and interactive activities for all ages. In a special situational assessment held earlier Wednesday, it was decided to cancel all Independence Day events that require the presence of Israel Fire and Rescue Services due to ungoing wildfires raging across the Jerusalem hills. This means that. in practice, most Independence Day events across Israel are to be canceled. Celebrate Israel’s Independence Day with the community at the annual rally. Join us in the West Island for the ultimate celebration of Israel’s 77th birthday! Want to become a Yom Ha’atzmaut volunteer? Register and be part of the team! Yom Haatzmaut, or Israeli Independence Day, in Tel Aviv, is a major time for celebration, and the city takes to the streets to celebrate Israeli Independence. There are festivities across the city, whilst there are many more activities in museums, cultural centers, and neighborhoods. • And more! Don’t miss this year’s new activities: • Teen hangout with games & activities • 21+ lounge with guided Israeli wine tasting experience and Israeli craft workshops• • Meet and greet with a visiting Israeli delegation, including members of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Education Corps Yom Haatzmaut is Israeli Independence Day, a day of great celebration held every year in late April or early May with many events and celebrations. Yom Ha'atzmaut 2025, or Israel's Independence Day, will begin in the evening on Wednesday, April 30, and continue to the evening of Thursday, May 1. Yom Ha'atzmaut is a Hebrew term meaning Independence Day. Last updated April 30th 2025 Yom HaAtzmaut (The Israeli Independence Day) is probably the largest national festival in Israel. Clubs, Bars, Event halls, everyone who’s anyone is planning a Yom HaAtzmaut party. But you don’t have to be indoors to party. The streets will be filled with live shows, cotton candy and corn stands, spray paint and flicker stands, and you can enjoy fireworks in Israel Forever’s collection of Yom Haatzmaut activities are intuitive ways to connect emotionally to the celebration of Israel’s Independence. Celebrate Yom Ha’atzmaut, known in English as Israel Independence day, with a host of fun activities. Journey to Israel, metaphorically speaking, and “visit” key locales like Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, the Dead Sea, and spend time on a Kibbutz. The first thing you will notice about Yom Haatzmaut is the emotional transition from the sadness of Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s Day of Remembrance, to Israel's Independence Day. This official national holiday has become an essential day in the Jewish calendar, celebrated by Jewish communities worldwide. From ancient dreams to modern miracles, Israel continues to inspire Jewish communities around the world. With Yom Ha'atzmaut – Israel’s Independence Day – approaching on Monday, May 5 through Tuesday, May 6, Israelis and Diaspora Jews will celebrate 77 years since the country’s founding. Yom Ha'atzmaut, or Israel Independence Day commemorates the establishment of the modern state of Israel in 1948. In Israel, Jewish people celebrate the day with fireworks, barbecues, and public concerts. Outside Israel, Jewish communities host parties and gatherings to celebrate. Often, the focus of these events is on Israeli culture, everything from classic Israeli foods -- hummus, falafel Witness the official ceremonies and speeches commemorating Israel's founding at the iconic Mount Herzl. These solemn yet inspiring events pay tribute to the sacrifices made and the spirit that led to Israel's independence. Join us for a community celebration of Yom HaAtzmaut as we mark Israel’s independence and reflect on its journey, משואה לתקומה (“From Tragedy to Rebirth”). Together, we’ll enjoy lively Israeli dancing, delicious Israeli foods, and participate in a collaborative art project to create a mural of hope and unity. Many museums they all have special programming and activities for the holiday. Israel Museum – Enjoy a variety of tours free of charge, and visit the Museum’s permanent collections and the new exhibitions. Science Museum – A fascinating experience for the whole family, with a variety of activities for only NIS 10! Here are five activities to help young children connect with Israel -- on Yom HaAtzmaut and all year long.
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