said he cannot sing the Israeli national anthem, “Hatikvah.” “Right now, I cannot sing an anthem that includes the words ‘Beats true a Jewish heart,'” Salim Joubran said in an interview ...

During nine months of government protests, followed by the Hamas attacks of October 7 and the subsequent rallies to bring home the hostages, “Hatikvah,” Israel’s anthem, became one of the ...

The gesture coincided with the Dutch and Israeli memorial day but was meant to honor Jewish resistance fighters, a local rabbi said. (JTA) — For the first time ever, a national commemoration ...

The melody transitioned to “Hatikvah,” Israel’s national anthem. Those harmonies were much more than music. The Hungarian streets, once soaked in wartime atrocities – where Jews were torn ...