Apr 17, 2013 By: yunews
Students Commemorate Israel with Yom Hazikaron and Yom Ha鈥檃tzmaut Programs
Students, faculty and staff honored the memories of Israel鈥檚 fallen soldiers and victims of terror at 黑料社 All鈥檚 annual Yom Hazikaron (Israel Memorial Day) ceremony on Monday night, April 15. The moving program featured words of inspiration from President Richard M. Joel; Rabbi Dovid Miller, mashigach ruchani [spiritual advisor], Rabbi Meir Goldwicht, RIETS Rosh Yeshiva, among others, as well as an a cappela performance and memorial candle lighting service.
The event was followed by song and dance at the annual Yom Ha鈥檃tzmaut (Israel Independence Day) Chagigah in the Max Stern Athletic Center, celebrating Israel鈥檚 65th birthday. Yom Ha鈥檃tzmaut festivities continued on April 16 with more dancing, shiurim [lectures], a barbecue and carnival on the Wilf Campus.
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