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The 15th day of the Hebrew month of Shvat is “The Jewish New Year for Trees“ and is celebrated this year on January 16-17, 2022. Tu B’shvat is an ideal time to focus on Israel and is also a way to infuse Zionist identity with a “green” consciousness.
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Did you know that a holiday that connects us deeply to the land of Israel is also the same day the Knesset held its inaugural session in 1949? Since then, the anniversary of the parliament of Israel is celebrated every year on this holiday. |
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Also on Monday January 17, the United States celebrates the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on the national holiday in his honor. AZM remembers Dr. King and his accomplishments and takes proud note of his important statements in support of Israel. Learn more here. |
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“The whole world must see that Israel must exist, and has the right to exist, and is one of the great outposts of democracy in the world.” |
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