06/02/2026
NY native Omer Neutra grew up attending the Israel Day Parade with his family.
After Omer was murdered by Hamas terrorists on October 7, his parents returned to the parade this year.
They shared: “We left feeling what we all needed a little more of today: love, connection, and the reminder that showing up for each other matters.”🤍🇮🇱
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06/01/2026
IDF Cpt. Dr. Ori Yosef Silvester dedicated his life to saving others.
He was the person others counted on, supporting those around him with strength and courage.
He was tragically killed in Lebanon by a Hezbollah explosive drone attack.
May his memory forever be a blessing🕯️💔
06/01/2026
Two IDF soldiers fell in combat in Lebanon while protecting our homeland.
Staff Sgt. Michael Tyukin, 21, immigrated from Ukraine and was remembered for his deep love of Israel.
Staff Sgt. Adam Tsarfati, 20, was a beloved son and loyal friend.
One raised in Israel.
One who made it his home.
Both heroes.
May their memory be a blessing.🕯️
05/31/2026
The streets of NYC were filled with pride, unity, and strength during this year’s incredible Israel Day Parade.🇮🇱❤️
Amb. Ofir Akunis - אופיר אקוניס, who led the official delegation of the State of Israel, stated:
“Today, we delivered a resounding answer to all those who hate Israel. This was the largest and most significant parade ever.
This year’s parade was an unprecedented demonstration of strength by New York’s Jewish community and the people of Israel. It sends a clear and unequivocal message: We are here to stay, and we are not going anywhere. This is a resounding answer to all those who hate Israel.
I thank the thousands of people who came to the parade, waved Israeli flags, and showed everyone our strength and unity.”
📷: Ohad Kab
06/01/2026
05/31/2026