JNF allocates $100,000 to support NYC Israel Parade for the first time
The annual parade, known as Israel Day on Fifth, will take place on Sunday with the theme “Hatikvah,” the name of Israel’s national anthem
The annual parade, known as Israel Day on Fifth, will take place on Sunday with the theme “Hatikvah,” the name of Israel’s national anthem
“While I'm a raging Zionist,” said Blake Fonberg, who organizes Shabbat dinners for queer Jews, “it's important to create a space for Jews who aren’t Zionists.”
'The police is going to respond accordingly and rapidly to anyone who thinks that they’re going to disrupt the parade,' said Mayor Eric Adams
Hundreds have signed a letter protesting the participation of Israeli government officials
The solemn approach extends even to the name of the event: Last year it was the Celebrate Israel Parade. This year, it’s Israel Day on Fifth.
More than 89,000 #BantheADL posts flooded Twitter as part of an ongoing effort by the far right to defame the organization
Some fear that political turmoil in the Jewish state will depress parade turnout
Paying a visit to YIVO, the ‘Parade’ star comes face to face with history
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