Yom Ha’Atzmaut (Israel Independence Day)

Opinion

Back-to-back Israeli holidays are exhausting – and emotionally manipulative

We mourn our fallen soldiers and celebrate Israel’s existence with an orchestrated range of emotion, writes a conflicted Israeli.

By Elana Sztokman May 9, 2019 11:19 am

Jeff Finkelstein, lauded for his leadership in the aftermath of the deadly synagogue attack, will represent Diaspora Jewry.

April 22, 2019 3:39 pm

From Golda to Gal Gadot, Israel provided role models, but Americans brought ideas of social and religious equality.

April 12, 2018 12:10 pm

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