Independence Day
Gal Hirsch faces backlash over Independence Day torch-lighting amid tax fraud trial
The prosecution filed charges against Hirsch and three other individuals in October 2021 for tax offenses in the "Defensive Shield" case.
At 78, is Israel really an independent state? - opinion
Prime Minister's wife should light Independence Day torch, Knesset member declares
'Historic decision': Kisch invites Trump to attend Israel Prize ceremony on Independence Day
Reporter's Notebook: Independence Day with the war in mind
For all that tragedy in the background of this year's ceremony, there was a spirit of hope and optimism in the air.
Israel not so alone on Independence Day
Both Herzog and Foreign Minister Israel Katz warned of what Hamas and other proxies of Iran are doing, not only for the sake of causing irreparable harm to Israel but to the free world.
Israel at 76: A look back at how the Jewish state developed
Israel is not as secure as many thought, but the people are much stronger and more dedicated than most imagined.
Honoring Israeli wartime heroes on Independence Day
Twelve of the sites that suffered the most in the devastatingly heinous attacks by Hamas on October 7 have been chosen for this year’s torch-lighting.
World leaders congratulate Israel's 76th Independence Day in the shadow of Gaza war
"As the first country to recognize Israel as an independent state in 1948, our bonds are underpinned by shared democratic values, common interests, and cultural affinities," Biden said.
Netanyahu shuns traditional Independence Day events; Opposition: goal was to avoid demonstrations
A person reportedly shouted "garbage" and "bring back the hostage" at Netanyahu as he was exiting one of the Remembrance Day ceremonies.
A brief history of Zionism, 1860-1949
A brief rundown of major historical events in the history of Zionism.
Independence Day: Prominent Israeli voices share 76 words on the holiday this year
We asked leaders, experts, writers, and editors to share their thoughts on marking the milestone this year.
Live: President Isaac Herzog hosts Independence Day reception for international diplomatic corps
Independence Day Bible Quiz: Bringing Jews worldwide together
'Studying the Bible showed me where we come from and our relationship with Israel,' a 2020 contestant from Argentina told the Post.
