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Israeli HolidaysIsrael's Memorial Day (Yom HaZikaron) is devoted to the memory of those who have given their lives so the State of Israel can exist today. Israel's Independence Day (Yom HaAtzmaut) begins the minute Israel's Memorial Day ends, and the switch from sorrow to joy is quite sudden and dramatic.
Israel Memorial Day Photos
View photos of Israel Memorial Day - Yom HaZikaron. Photos of Israel Independence Days - Yom HaAtzmaut
View photos of Israel Independence Day - Yom HaAtzmaut - celebrations in Israel. Yom Haatzmaut 2007 Message: A Paradigm of Prophecy
Dr. Jonathan Mirvis, International Director of the Florence Melton Adult Mini-School Institute, writes about Israel Independence Day 2007. Mirvis proposes that a paradigm of prophecy, one that focuses on the importance of the Jewish state as being the home of the Jewish people that strives to build an exemplary society, be nurtured. About Israel's Memorial Day - Yom HaAtzmaut
Read about and view photos of this special day which celebrates the establishment of the modern State of Israel. About Israel's Memorial Day - Yom HaZikaron
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