Names of additional beacon peaks published: "Promoting Equal Opportunities"

Additional names have been revealed who will attend the Independence Day ceremony.

Among them - Yoram Yair (Yaya), chairman of the "After Me" movement, Yael Scherer, who works for the rights of victims of domestic violence, founder and head of the "Kerem-El" preparatory school in Dalit El Carmel, Munir Madi, and Angel Alon, who opened Home to 217 infants and foster children

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12/04/2022

Tuesday, 12 April 2022, 10:24 Updated: 11:23

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Independence Day ceremony on Mount Herzl (Photo: Noam Moskowitz)

The Ministry of Culture announced this morning (Tuesday) the names of four more beacon peaks, who will participate in the Independence Day ceremony on Mount Herzl.

The first are Yoram Yair (Yaya), chairman of the "After Me" movement and chairman of the "Together for the Soldier" movement, and Yael Scherer, who works against sexual assault, for the rights of victims of domestic violence and for gender equality.

The founder and head of the "Kerem-El" pre-military preparatory school in Dalit al-Carmel, Munir Madi, will also carry a beacon at the ceremony, and they will also be joined by Angel Alon, who opened her home to 217 babies and foster children.

wrote in the explanations of the public committee for choosing the torchbearers

that "over the years he worked to reduce the gaps in Israeli society and educated many girls and boys from all parts of the nation, who see him as a role model and guide in his public mission."

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The committee also explained that

"violates the bond of silence surrounding the injury and makes the voices of the victims sexually assaulted. The painful one, which she got into as a girl. "

states that "The Jewish-Druze preparatory school, which established a bond between the youth, removes partitions and unites them in their work for the state out of mutual guarantee and giving

.

"The Israeli and the ongoing, consistent and optimistic effort of the two peoples to know, connect and work together for a better future for the entire State of Israel."

In addition, the committee justified

's choice and wrote that "her love of volunteering and helping her neighbors and the environment, led the city welfare department to ask her to serve as a 'foster family'. Angel complied with the request, "For the boys and girls for whom she is responsible, a warm and loving home. She has cared for their health and their future for months, and even years."

Minister of Culture and Sports Hili Trooper said that "on the 74th Independence Day, the State of Israel will salute citizenship and citizens who make an extraordinary contribution to building a better Israeli society, working for an inclusive society, building communities and connections, promoting equality of opportunity, closeness of hearts and Israeli unity." .

The beacon door ceremony on Mount Herzl (Photo: Flash 90, Yonatan Zindel)

Yesterday, the Minister announced that the founders of Shalva, the parents of Shira Banki, who was murdered during the Pride Parade in Jerusalem, the chairman of the state corporation "Ethiopian Jewish Heritage Center" and the chairman of the IDF Disabled Organization, will carry a beacon at the Independence Day ceremony on Mount Herzl. The commander of the IDF will also carry a beacon on behalf of the police fighters, for all its units.

Because his identity is prohibited from publication, he will do so with an invisible face.

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