On His Majesty Netanyahu's Service
Get email notification for articles from Yossi Verter Follow Apr. 16, 2021 6:00 AM The Independence Day torch-lighting ceremony used to attract record viewer ratings on the three main television channels. It enjoyed a consensus of support across political factions. It was the nation’s pride, the people’s darling. No longer, not since the dispute between Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein and Sara Netanyahu and her husband, which ended in victory for the Netanyahus. This ceremony that was once clean of politics became a spectacle of groveling to the supreme leader’s glorification. To tell t...