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Why is Israel's Independence Day so important?
Israel's Independence Day, Yom Ha'atzmaut, marks the anniversary of the Israeli Declaration of Independence in 1948. It's a day of national pride and remembrance, celebrating the establishment of the modern State of Israel. The ceremonial flame lighting is a central part of these celebrations, honouring individuals who represent the nation's values and achievements.
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