New York: Partying with Israel
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Big Apple rocks for Israel’s independence
Israeli consulate in New york organizes massive concert in Washington Square in honor of Jewish state’s 60th anniversary
NEW YORK - Washington Square in New York has seen its fair share of the city’s most notable cultural events: Just recently this famous square was the site for a campaign rally for US presidential hopeful Senator Barack Obama, as well as for a memorial service for the victims of the 9/11 terror attack.
In May, however, Washington Square will be flooded with American youths looking to celebrate, dance and party with the State of Israel as it marks its 60th anniversary.
The Israeli Consulate in New York has organized a dance party, to be held in Washington Square on May 8, in honor of Israel’s independence.
Thousands of New York youngsters are expected to enjoy the finest in Israeli electronic music as they dance the night away under New York’s famous skyline.
Washington Square will become the world’s largest dance floor with Israeli DJ Offer Nissim, one of the most successful DJs in the US today, supplying the music to rock the night away.
