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Israel at 75

In honor of Israel’s 75th birthday, check out these videos, articles and podcasts about the inspiring journey of the Jewish state, from 1948 to today.

How Israeli farmers are growing formerly extinct dates from a 2,000-year-old tree

The ancient seeds’ incredible longevity is largely due to the unique environmental conditions around the Dead Sea region.

3 Jewish paramilitaries of the 1948 war

Ultimately, the Haganah, Irgun and Lehi brigades set aside their ideological differences and unified, forming the IDF.

Why did American Jews smuggle guns into Palestine?

Gal Gadot speaks out in support of Israel after Hamas attacks

Gal Gadot, who served in the IDF as a fitness instructor, has long been vocal in her support for Israel during conflicts.

Fauda: The true story behind the chaos

The authenticity of “Fauda” is anchored in co-creator and lead actor Lior Raz’s personal experience.

How have the Iron Dome and David’s Sling transformed life in Israel?

18 essential Hebrew words and sayings

You probably won’t be hearing these in your next Hebrew class…

Does the Celebrate Israel Parade in New York City matter?

The Hope: Finally, Independence – Israel at 75 Part 3

7.5 surprising facts about Israel’s independence

Tel Aviv: One city, three origin stories

Get to know the rich history of Israel’s most vibrant city.

7 Israeli artists who are bridging the religious-secular divide

Blending universal themes and traditional sources, these artists create music that appeals to Israelis of all backgrounds.

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