Early in the morning of July 13, from the launch site at Cape Canaveral in Florida, the Israeli communication satellite “Dror-1” was launched into space — the first fully national telecommunications satellite in the history of the State of Israel.

Today we celebrate National Hebrew Day that is actually the anniversary of the passing of Eliezer Ben-Yehuda.

World Zionist Organization, Department for the promotion of Aliyah was proud to take part in the March for Israel in Washington DC.