Israel @ 60 - A Celebration on The National Mall

1 Jun 2008 - 8:00am
1 Jun 2008 - 10:00pm

    
The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington hosts:
ISRAEL@60: A Capital Celebration
SUNDAY, JUNE 1, 2008
Noon to 5 p.m. * The National Mall * FREE
 
Headliner Singer/Songwriter REGINA SPEKTOR
               Tony and Emmy Award-Winning Actor MANDY PATINKIN
Sesame Street Muppet OSCAR THE GROUCH & Israel's MOISHE OOFNIK
                              Israeli Rock Band MASHINA
 
RAIN or SHINE. Join our community celebration of Israel's 60th birthday!
Multiple festival happenings: Music, dance, theater performances, Israeli food, children's activities and family workshops.
 
Hands-on exhibits and activities for all ages: Exhibits showcasing Israeli achievements in technology, communications, medical research, agriculture and science.
 
Israel's Diversity, Democracy and DC Connection: See the different people,religions and cultures that live together in Israel; hear the stories of immigrants; learn about Washingtonians who supported Israel from 1948 to today.
 

 

Join Us on Sunday, June 1, 2008, Noon to 5:00 p.m. on the National Mall

Israel @ 60: A Capital Celebration promises to be the most exciting event honoring Israel - ever! Cheer Israel's 60th birthday and its achievements in the arts, theater sciences and more.    

 

IMPORTANT NEWS: Regina Spektor, popular Jewish singer-songwriter, will perform LIVE on June 1. Also appearing: well-known Israeli band, Mashina. Stay tuned for more entertainment news!

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This is your community and June 1 is your celebration!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 




Location(s)

The Avalon Theatre
5612 Connecticut Ave. NW
Washington, DC
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