Yom HaAtzma'ut, What You Don't Know About Israel's Independence – The Lid

May 4th at sundown is Israel’s Yom Ha’atzmaut (day of independence), the 74th birthday (by the Hebrew calendar) of the modern State of Israel. On this date in the Hebrew calendar, the world saw an actual miracle from God. After almost two millennia, the Jewish people were able to re-establish their political and geographic nation-state in their eternal homeland as Israel declared its independence. There are many things you probably don’t know about Israel’s independence