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Five influencers using social media to fight fake news and antisemitism
These influencers have each used the reach of social media in different ways — through food, law, satire, journalism and personal storytelling — to challenge fake news about Israel and confront antisemitism in public
ynet Global
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04.22.26
Flags, concerts and lots of snow spray: Israel celebrates 78th Independence Day | Photos
Israelis pack concerts and street celebrations as country marks its 78th Independence Day; display of a jet that struck Iran, the Bible Contest and the Israel Prize ceremony: what’s on today?
ynet correspondents
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04.22.26
Celebrating blue and white: family-friendly events across Israel for Independence Day
Events at heritage sites, guided museum tours, unique exhibitions and a national flotilla honoring IDF soldiers and reservists — a family guide to Israel’s 78th Independence Day
ynet
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04.21.26
Anti-Netanyahu protesters hold alternative Independence Day torch event in Tel Aviv
Speakers include former IDF chiefs Dan Halutz and Moshe Ya'alon, lawmaker Gilad Kariv and Brig. Gen. (res.) Amal Asad, a Druze leader and prominent critic of the nation-state law
Lihi Gordon, Roy Rubinstein
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04.21.26
Israel marks start of 78th Independence Day with torch-lighting ceremony at Mount Herzl
Argentina’s President Javier Milei had been invited to light a torch live but returned to his country earlier Tuesday; his participation was recorded during the rehearsal and will be broadcast as part of the ceremony
Liran Tamari
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04.21.26
With students moving between class and combat, academia redefines its role
On the eve of Israel’s 78th Independence Day, Prof. Uri Sivan says the Technion sees 'Israel’s security, Israel’s economy, and Israel’s society' as central to its work, even as war, reserve duty and academic boycotts test the institution’s resilience
David Matlin
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04.21.26
Lone IDF soldiers from Hong Kong, Moscow among President’s Excellence Award honorees
Seven lone soldiers will receive the President’s Excellence Award at traditional Independence Day ceremony; 'Indescribable honor', said Cpl. T., from Hong Kong
Shilo Freid
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04.21.26
78 years on, personal items of Gush Etzion fighters revealed in new exhibition across schools
A fallen commander’s hat, a bullet-pierced sweater and a necklace from the final bunker bring 1948 battles to life; the traveling exhibit connects students with the human stories behind Gush Etzion’s fall
Itamar Eichner
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04.21.26
Memorial Day and Independence Day forecast: slight temperature rise, no rain expected
Warming will be felt mainly in the mountains and inland areas today and continue tomorrow, with another rise and clear skies on Thursday, followed by stronger coastal winds and additional warming on Friday
ynet
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04.21.26
Israel’s flag sales skyrocket as US flags take center stage this Independence Day
Despite shortened holiday run and canceled public events, Israelis are snapping up flags in record numbers; Demand for US flags has jumped 35%, driving prices higher, exposing tensions between local manufacturers and cheap imports
Shoshana Chen
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04.20.26
Javier Milei steals spotlight at torch ceremony rehearsal, joins singers in surprise performance
Argentina’s president lights torch during rehearsal ahead of Independence Day event, then surprises crowd by singing campaign song ‘Libre’; performance earns applause as ceremony segment set to air instead of live appearance
Amir Ettinger, Itamar Eichner
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04.19.26
Israel's population tops 10.2M ahead of Independence Day, over a quarter under 14
Population grew by 146,000 in a year, with 177,000 births and 21,000 new immigrants; Jews make up 76% of residents, Arabs 21%, while Israel remains relatively young and ranks among the world’s top 10 happiest countries
Nina Fox
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04.19.26
Forecast: Cool weather ahead for Yom Hazikaron and Yom Haatzmaut
After the many fluctuations in the weather, the scorching heat and rain are behind us, and the evenings of Memorial Day and Independence Day are expected to be cool; Then - a renewed rise in temperatures.
Gilad Carmeli, Ilana Curiel
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04.19.26
Opening Jerusalem embassy and lighting Independence Day torch: Argentina's president arrives in Israel
Javier Milei will land on Sunday morning, when he will announce a direct flight route to Buenos Aires and sign the 'Isaac Accords'; Later he will participate in dress rehearsal of torch lighting ceremony, but will fly home before the main event
Iris Lifshitz-Klieger, Itamar Eichner
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04.19.26
Nearly 50 new North American immigrants arrive in Israel before Independence Day
Arrivals from the US and Canada continue ahead of Yom Ha’atzmaut, with dozens completing aliyah despite ongoing tensions, reflecting steady demand and growing interest in moving to Israel
ynet Global
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04.16.26
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