ELME Corfu calls for a demonstration on June 9th with the slogan "No support for the murderous state of Israel."
June 9, 2025 is a particularly important day for Orthodoxy as it is the feast of the Holy Spirit, which has been established as a holiday for specific professional sectors, including teachers and judges, in recognition of their contribution to the general spiritual life of the nation.
On 28.5.2025, the "Maritime Med. Conference" was held in Athens with the participation of the Ambassador of Israel to Greece, Mr. Noam Katz, who in his post stated: "Today, I had the honor to participate in the "Maritime Med" Conference in Athens, a cooperation initiative between the Greek and Israeli business communities, with over 100 participants.
This year's participation of Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest is political, in the communicative sense of course. But it does not concern LGBTQI+ rights, as one would assume considering the context of this particular pop fiesta, since the Netanyahu-Trump relationship does not allow for such... experiments at the present juncture, which is crucial for the future of the Middle East. The political aspect of the matter concerns the singer Yuval Raphael herself. She is a nice girl, 24 years old, who has suffered the horrific experience of October 7, 2023 as a target of Hamas. She managed to escape under thriller conditions. And now in Basel she will sing on behalf of the Jewish state.
On Tuesday, April 30.4.2025, 30.646, Yom HaZikaron, Israel honored the memory of the soldiers who died defending Israel, as well as the victims of terrorism, totaling 25.420 people, of whom 5.229 are Israeli soldiers, police officers, and members of the security forces, and XNUMX civilians who lost their lives due to war and terrorism.
The siren to commemorate the day sounded across the country, marking the beginning of the ceremonies and initiating a minute of silence and a cessation of all activity.
On the eve of the 77th Anniversary of Independence Day, the population of Israel is 10.094.000. This is according to data from the Central Statistical Office, published on 29.4.2025. In 23 years, that is, on the 100th Anniversary of Independence Day of the State of Israel, the country's population is expected to number 15,2 million inhabitants.