Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2023 Yamim Celebration!
We look forward to seeing you again next year!
HONOR. REMEMBER. CELEBRATE. CONNECT.
YOM HAZIKARON, YOM HASHOAH AND YOM HAATZMAUT, Together called Yamim or “Days,”
Reflect the great journey of the Jewish people
— FROM SLAVERY TO FREEDOM, FROM VICTIMIZATION TO SOVEREIGNTY.
Yom HaAtzmaut Israeli Independence Day
Join us for the
75th Israel Independence Day Festival!
Sunday, April 30th,
Shanna & Bryan Glazer JCC
522 N. Howard Ave., Tampa, FL 33606.
The day will start with an author luncheon featuring Andrew Lawler; Under Jerusalem: The Buried History of the World’s Most Contested City at 12:00 noon and then will continue on with Israeli films Karaoke and The Jews and The Blues at 1:30 and 4:00 PM. Prior to the 4:00 film, the Tampa Bay Jewish Film Festival will honor Sara Golding Scher and Loni Shelef with the prestigious film festival STARR AWARD.
The festival will include fun activities for the entire family with DJ’s playing live music, delicious Kosher food tents, a teen/kids’ zone with carnival activities and bounce houses, fantastic shopping opportunities in the Shuk and at 7:00 PM the event will conclude with the featured spotlight event - the professional Israeli Dance troupe "Re-vital".
It is FREE to attend the festival, however on-site priority parking is $5 per vehicle. Other costs include the teen/kids’ wristband for $5 and food, beverages and Shuk purchases will have varying prices.