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
A meaningful choice: Celebrating independence in Israeli style
Israeli brands in fashion, design, beauty, and lifestyle prove year after year that innovation, creativity, and quality are an inseparable part of the local DNA.
'No independence while they're still there': Yarden Bibas calls to bring hostages home
Bibas called for Israelis to change their profile pictures to include the sentence 'I have no independence because they are still there.'
The promotions and new home items
Spring deals for Independence Day: Furniture sales, patriotic jewelry, picnic gear, innovative thermoses, and home upgrades from leading brands across Israel.
WATCH: Israel's 77th Independence Day celebration is like its first
The Jerusalem Dispatch covers how this year's Independence Day is similar to Israel's first one in 1948, alongside other top stories.
Is it possible to barbecue without leaving the house? Absolutely
Israelis have begun staying at home. And how will they celebrate Independence Day?
Rare handwritten diary entry by David Ben-Gurion from Israel's founding day revealed
The Ben-Gurion Institute hopes that by next Independence Day, the original diary notebook will also be located and made public.
Living the vision: To be a free people in our land, even now - opinion
This Independence Day, we are called to make a choice – not necessarily between political views but rather between voices that narrow Judaism and those that expand it.
The Israeli barbecue has changed the rules of the game
If in the past the barbecue was the traditional event where all eyes were focused on the meat and the grill, this year it is a new and refreshing hosting experience - especially in the design aspect.
Independence Day 2025: 77+1 reasons I love Israel - opinion
Ahead of Israel's Independence Day, Barbara Sofer presents her annual list of things she loves about the Jewish state.
Israel Independence Day 2025: 77 reasons life is better in the Jewish state - opinion
As the Jewish state turns 77 on Independence Day, olim from across the country give 77 reasons why life in Israel is better.
