A Special Celebration for Israel's 72nd Birthday with Jewish Federations of North America!
On Wednesday, April 29th
,
at 2 PM ET
: we will join together for an extraordinary virtual event celebrating Israel!
•
Matisyahu
sings a medley of “One Day”
• Jewish leaders from more than 30 countries, share a message of hope and celebration
• American TV and film star Joshua Malina shares how Israeli doctors and scientists are on the front lines of the battle against COVID-19
• The Brothers Platt — Ben, Henry and
Jonah Platt
— sing Ahavat Olam by composers Gabe Mann and Piper Rutman
• Chefs from around the world debate whether falafel is the quintessential Israeli food, and Adeena Sussman, author of the bestselling cookbook Sababa, teaches us how to make it
• Exclusive footage of Israel’s official Independence Day ceremony on Mt. Herzl
• A finale where we will all sing Israel’s national anthem, "Hatikva," led by two celebrity female vocalists — Rita from Israel and Caissie Levy from Canada — and a group of Israeli and Diaspora Jewish musicians
