Elegant design for Yom Hazikaron, Israel's National Memorial Day for the Fallen and the Victims of Terror, on the day preceding Israel Independence Day which is celebrated annually, according to the Hebrew calendar, on 5 Iyar.
Picture is courtesy of nzdzeni who published it on Flickr.
Tuesday, February 27, 2007
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Why on 5 Iyar? Does this day in particular have a special significance?
Israel Independence Day is celebrated annually on 5 Iyar, the anniversary of the establishment of the State of Israel (May 14, 1948).
See:
http://www.ou.org/chagim/yomhaatzmauth/default.htm
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