
Israelis rain on their own parade for country’s 70th birthday
Survey respondents mostly oppose reviving the traditional military march but like the notion of honoring Israel’s many achievements in a parade.
Rachel Neiman is an experienced media professional whose journalism credits include ISRAEL21c, Globes Online, The Jerusalem Post and LINK magazine. She has served as marketing communications director at several Israeli innovation-based startups. Rachel attributes her vast knowledge of Israeli nostalgia to her Palmach-generation folk-singer mother and Jewish historian father, as well as her own lifelong obsession with all things pop culture.

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