"Without the hostages there is no Independence," said organizers who invited the public to join them watching the ceremony's live stream from home or from screenings around the country.
Cameron recalled how he was pressed to make a political declaration on the issue a few months ago, but abandoned the idea due to Iran's drone and missile attack on Israel.
While a vocal minority of protesters oppose Israel’s fight against Hamas, millions of Eurovision viewers around the world respect Israel and its Eurovision representative Eden Golan.
Imagine an alternative universe in which Israel was led by a morally upstanding patriot who cared about the country’s reputation and the fate of Jews worldwide.
‘Remembrance Day and Independence Day will be more meaningful and poignant, as this generation has experienced collective trauma’
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