[Avodah] Yom Ha`atzma'ut vs. 5 Iyyar

[A & C Walters]

Where I live, there are 3 minyonim that lein Vayechal on that day. Two of
them pushed it off the 6 iyar this year. Breslov was the only one that kept
it on 5 iyar. I wonder if some people are makpid on sfeika de'yoma - to fast
two days...


> There is a sevara to always say Hallel on 5 Iyyar (the exact day on 
> which Jewish sovereignty in Eretz Yisra'el was restored), and there is 
> a sevara to say Hallel on the day that's being observed on Yom 
> Ha`atzma'ut (since the miracles surrounding the establishment of the 
> State took place on many different dates, if we're going to give 
> shevach for it on one particular day, it might as well be the day that 
> the country is celebrating it).

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