This year, the live event was canceled due to the weather, with the prerecorded general rehearsal broadcast instead.

From clandestine operations and underground resistance to diplomatic maneuvering and international support, the narrative unfolds with intrigue and inspiration.

Harold 'Smoky' Simon not only helped found the Israeli Air Force in May 1948, but also World Machal, whose thousands of volunteer soldiers have served alongside the nation’s military.

On Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s 71st Independence Day, the words of the national anthem ring in our minds and hearts. Hatikva. The Hope.

On November 2, 1917, for the first time in modern history, a major political power expressed public support for the creation of a 'national home' for the Jewish people in the Land of Israel.

In past centuries, Jews could only dream of returning to the Holy Land. Here's a great new video that shows how the dream has come true - for young and old alike!