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"I Love Darom" - Israeli Embassy celebrates 76th Independence Day

On Tuesday, 25 June 2024, Ambassador Ron Prosor and his hosted a reception in Berlin Mitte as a sign of solidarity in the centre of Berlin.

Ron und Hadas Prosor mit Rachel Edri

"We are celebrating today with one eye laughing and one eye crying. We are crying in one eye because there are many of us, but we are far from complete. With our other, laughing eye we look to the future with hope." - Ambassador Ron Prosor.

"I love Darom" was the motto of the evening. of the evening. Around 600 guests from politics, the media and society accepted the invitation.
 

"The State of Israel has already survived the worst - and it will survive this too. They will survive it as brothers and sisters," said Michael Roth (SPD). In his speech the Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs recalled the increased number of anti-Semitic incidents after 7. October. "I would not have thought it possible for Jews to be discriminated against at universities because they are Jews. That must must cause a wave of outrage in Germany. I miss this wave I miss!"
 

Rahel Edry from Ofakim, who was rescued from Hamas violence by her son, the policeman Eviatar, who was rescued from Hamas violence, DJ Yarin Ilovitch ("Artifex"), who played at the Nova Festival and Yaki Sagi, a cook from Kibbutz Be'eri, whose colleague was murdered on October 7.

Despite their terrible experiences, they are fighting to ensure that their homeland remains worth living in. The south of Israel is alive - we wanted to celebrate this
celebrate this with our guests. If you need pictures or further information, we are at your disposal. at your disposal.


Berlin, June 26, 2024