The Idea of Israel considers the way Zionism operates outside of the government and military in areas such as the country’s education system, media, and cinema, and the uses that are made of the Holocaust in supporting the state’s ideological structure.
Nat Brooklyn, NY November 19, 2005 New 'news' show is gevaldig! The new Kadoozy (format) show is hilarious and great, as well as the content. Keep up the great work. Its only appropiate for the site's new design which is also very good. But, the Kadoozy show is so good that I want DAILY news!
(What kind of news are you, weekly?:) We need a new show for the DAILY (per chitas) parsha of chumish. Anyhow, thank you for entertaining the kids, and the grownups (shh.), while teaching us along the way.
It's been 70 years since the State of Israel proclaimed its independence in the Jewish people's ancestral homeland. Let the celebrations begin! — Israel ישראל (@Israel) However, Yom Ha’atzmaut 2018 falls on sundown April 18 to sundown 19 because April 20 is a Friday, the day on which Shabbat begins, and would thus incur Shabbat desecration, since Yom Ha’atzmaut celebrations would carry on well after sunset. In the Hebrew calendar, days begin at sundown. Yom Ha'atzmaut celebrations On the evening of Yom Ha’atzmaut, an official ceremony is held on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem, which marks the end of Yom Hazikaron.
The ceremony features a speech by the speaker of the Knesset (Israel’s parliament), the ceremonial of the twelve torches - one for each of the Tribes of Israel - by twelve Israeli citizens who have made a profound impact on the country, and fireworks and parties hosted around the country. 70 years, countless achievements! — Israel ישראל (@Israel) On the day of Yom Ha’atzmaut, the IDF opens up some of its bases to the public, the Israeli Air Force conducts celebrator fly-pasts and the Israel Prize, the country’s highest cultural honor, is awarded. The Google Doodle says: ‘The festivities are marked by celebrations in the streets, food vendors, and barbecues.
Each year, Israel’s parks become the scene of a national cookout—as many celebrate by barbecuing their favorite meals with friends and family.’ What is Yom Hazikaron? While Yom Ha’atzmaut is a day of celebration and festivities, it is directly preceded by Yom Hazikaron, a Memorial Day, remembering the fallen soldiers and military personnel killed in active duty in Israel’s armed forces. As moves from marking the memorial day for its fallen to celebrations, all the names and the faces of those who sacrificed their lives to help achieve 's independence & for its ongoing existence are forever embedded in our hearts. — Israel ישראל (@Israel) Yom Hazikaron 2018 began at sundown on April 17. On Yom Hazikaron, all entertainment venues such as theatres and cinemas are shut. The entire nation stops everything for two minutes during the two sirens, one to mark the beginning of Memorial Day at 8pm and the other at 11am the following day.
What is a Google Doodle? Google Doodles are ’s way of marking important cultural events around the world. They are referenced on the tech giant’s homepage with a doodle - an illustration or animation - that is incorporated into the Google logo. The very first Google Doodle commemorated the 1998 Burning Man Festival with a simple stick-man standing behind the second ‘o’ in the Google logo. It was drawn by the search engine's co-founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page.
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After users responded positively to the frequent changes to Google’s homepage logo, the Doodles became an everyday feature. Today, a team of ‘Doodlers’ - illustrators, graphic designers, animators and artists - work on the Google Doodles. The logos are hyperlinked to a page that provides the reader with more information about the cultural event being celebrated. The latest Google Doodle Yom Ha’atzmaut with an animated Doodle showing the Israeli flag waving in the blue sky, below the number 70 - marking the country’s 70th Day of Independence.
The Google Doodle says: ‘Today, Israelis proudly display their flags (depicted in today’s Doodle), in honor of their independence.’ Recent Google Doodles include celebrations of the, the Egyptian actor and Lawrence of Arabia star,.