2017 in Israel
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Events
January
- January 8 – Jerusalem vehicular attack
February
- February 6 – The Knesset passed the Regulation Law 60 to 52
March
- March 15 – Israel finished in 6th place at the 2017 World Baseball Classic
- March 17 – Israel–Syria incident
April
- April 14 – Jerusalem Light Rail stabbing
May
- 13 May – Imri Ziv represents Israel at the Eurovision Song Contest with the song “I Feel Alive”.[1]
- 15 May – Launching of Israeli Broadcasting Corporation with stations KAN 11 and Makan 33
- 22 May – Donald Trump the President of the United States visits the Western Wall[2]
- 24 May – Celebration of the 50th Jerusalem Day
June
- June 4 – Opening of the Assuta Ashdod Medical Center
- June 16 – Jerusalem attack
- June 24 – Kick off of the 2017 Israeli Basketball Super League Final Four
July
- 4–17 July – The 20th Maccabiah Games are held with 10,000 athletes from Israel and Jewish communities throughout the world competing in 45 sports.[3]
- July 14 – Temple Mount shooting
- July 21 – Halamish stabbing attack
- July 23 – Israeli embassy in Amman attack
August
- August 2 – 2017 Yavne attack
- August 19 – Israel at the 2017 Summer Universiade began
- August 31 – Israel hosted the EuroBasket 2017 Group B
December
- December 6 – The White House announces that Donald Trump will officially recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.[4]
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