Yom HaZikaron and Yom HaAtzmaut are often called the Israeli High Holidays - Yom HaZikaron is Israel's memorial day for fallen soldiers and victims of terror attacks, and Yom HaAtzmaut is Israeli Independence Day. These holidays are celebrated back-to-back so that Israelis remember those who gave them the freedom to celebrate, and celebrate the freedom […]
Join us for a Yom HaZikaron Observance and Yom HaAtzmaut Celebration (Israeli Memorial and Independence Days)! 6:00pm - Yom HaZikaron Observance 6:30pm - Yom HaAtzmaut Celebration and Dinner Dinner from Shuk, $18 per adult, $10 per child. Fun to follow Dinner. Click here to register.
Join us as we gather for a ritual that transitions us from the solemn remembrance of Yom Hazikaron (Israel's Memorial Day) to joyful celebration of Yom Ha'atzma'ut (Independence Day): honoring the fallen heroes of Israel, welcoming her 78th year of independence, sharing together words and music, sweets and community.
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