This year we invite you to remember a solider. Visit the website Honor Israel's Fallen and choose someone to honor. Read about a solider and commit to doing an act of kindness as a way to honor him or her. Please fill out the form on the website so that it can inform his or her family.
Using solutions developed in water-deprived Israel, they are working to change the status quo of a world in which one in 10 people lacks access to safe drinking water. But water is just the beginning. The work of this visionary trio highlights the connection between food, energy and water, and underscores how solving these enormous challenges can help free the world from life-threatening poverty, illness and lack of opportunity.
BBQ is traditional on Yom Ha'Atzmut.
Instead of meat kebabs, try these fruit kebabs.
By Ellen Fischer & Tilda Balsley
By Deborah Bodin Cohen