The Azerbaijani Jewish diaspora in Israel organized a grand celebration marking Azerbaijan’s Republic Day, bringing together hundreds of community members in Tel Aviv. The event showcased the deep cultural ties between Azerbaijani Jews and their homeland.

The celebration featured traditional Azerbaijani music and dance performances, a photographic exhibition documenting the history of Jews in Azerbaijan, and speeches by community leaders and diplomatic officials. Guests enjoyed traditional Azerbaijani and Mountain Jewish cuisine.

The Azerbaijani ambassador to Israel attended the event, emphasizing the strong bilateral relationship and the important role the Jewish diaspora plays in bridging the two nations. Over 50,000 Azerbaijani Jews currently reside in Israel, maintaining strong connections to their homeland.

Young members of the diaspora organized panel discussions about preserving Azerbaijani Jewish identity while integrating into Israeli society, highlighting the community’s commitment to maintaining their unique cultural heritage.