In a moving ceremony, 75 years ago Ben Gurion announced the establishment of the State of Israel, and a constituent document was signed.
A national holiday that marks the unification of Jerusalem after the Six Day War.
Benyamin Ze'ev Herzl or as many call the "State Treaty", first presented his dream of establishing a state for the Jewish people at the First World Zionist Congress which he initiated and led in Basel, Switzerland in 1897.