Now, as a matter of principle… Israel’s Independence Day – the happiest day in the Israeli calendar – always coming one day after Memorial Day – the saddest. The intention being a nationwide exercise in gratitude. But of course, the days hitting closer to home for some more than for others. Joining us to discuss is Torchlighter at this year’s Independence Day Ceremony… CEO of the Yahad - United for Israel’s Soldiers Association, and CEO and Founder of the ‘Aharai’ Youth Leading Change Organization – Major General, Reserves, Yoram ‘Ya-Ya’ Yair.
Joining us with more on Russian officials’ persistent Anti-Semitic rhetoric… Foreign Affairs commentator, Oren Nahari.
According to the World Zionist Organization's Anti-Semetism Report – since the beginning of 2022, 395 Antisemetic incidents have been counted, about 100 more than in the corresponding period in 2021.