09.05.2011 05.Ijar, 5771 Gedenktag; Tag 20 des Omer; Ta'anit BH"B
Yom Ha'atzmaut:
In Australia, using Facebook to share Israel pride
The Yavne School in Melbourne, a Bnei Akiva academy, challenges its students to get online to spread a Yom Ha'atzmaut message.
Just in time for Yom Ha'atzmaut, the Yavne School in Melbourne, Australia is sending their students online in the name of Israel advocacy.
The program is called "The Great Facebook Advocacy Challenge." Starting Tuesday morning and lasting 24 hours, Yavne students will spread their message of Israeli pride on Facebook and reach out to as many followers as possible. The students will be competing in four teams, divided by their classes, and on Wednesday morning, the team with the most number of "likes" will win….