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Due to a desert storm that reached central Israel, there were concerns about lighting fires at this time. Terrorists using arson are suspected of having taken advantage of the weather conditions to cause the huge fires. Fires in forests near populated areas led to many people being evacuated from their homes, injuries caused and Indepenedence Day events being cancelled.
By Shimon Levi·May 1, 2025
The International Bible Quiz for Youth opened this morning (Thursday) as part of the 77th Independence Day festivities of the State of Israel. Teenagers from across the globe are taking part in the competition, demonstrating their knowledge of the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible).
By Leah Bean Bowman·May 1, 2025
In response to the wave of wildfires, citizens and organizations across Israel are joining forces to support affected communities—providing food, hosting displaced families, assisting the elderly, and opening regional command centers.
Sinai Staff·Apr 30, 2025
Some measure of control has been reached over the fires that raged today across central Israel. Initial estimates are of approximately 2,900 acres of land burned. Suspects of arson have been arrested.
The Israeli calendar tells a fascinating ideological story: Between Passover and Independence Day, it reflects the emergence of a new Israeli-Zionist identity that was built with the founding of the state.
Hadas Amram·Apr 27, 2025
Three Mossad agents behind the historic Pager Operation against Hezbollah will light a joint torch at Israel’s 77th Independence Day ceremony, in recognition of their operational, intelligence, and technological achievements behind the scenes.
Sinai Staff·Apr 23, 2025
