In a vibrant display of solidarity and shared purpose, the Israel on 5th Parade swept through the streets, igniting hearts with unity, energy and hope. As 500 MDS students, faculty and parents marched shoulder to shoulder, a palpable energy permeated the air, driving home the message that strength lies in unity. Fellow marchers and spectators shared a sense of purpose: to stand together in the face of adversity and forge a brighter future for generations to come.

Tikvah, hope—the beacon that guides the Jewish people through challenges and triumphs alike, shone brightly during the parade. Amidst the festivities, there was a profound sense of optimism for what lies ahead—a belief that together, we can overcome any obstacle. Am Yisrael Chai!