Bronx Israel Independence Day Festival

Bronx Israel Independence Day Festival|Bronx Israel Independence Day Festival
Photo by Silvio Pacifico|Photo by Silvio Pacifico

To commemorate the 68th Anniversary of Israel’s independence, the Hebrew Institute of Riverdale-The Bayit and Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. hosted the Bronx Israel Independence Day Festival on Thursday, May 12 at 3700 Henry Hudson Parkway. The milestone celebration featured a walking tour of the Israel Independence Day Museum as well as family-friendly activities and live musical performances.

Borough President Diaz and Rabbi Avi Weiss tour the Israel Independence Day Museum.
Photo by Silvio Pacifico