3rd INTERNATIONAL DAY OF YOGA 2017 IN TEL AVIV ISRAEL
by Shrutee K/DNS
AllIndia, June 14, 2017. The 3rd
International Yoga Day will take place in Rabin Square in the center of Tel
Aviv on the longest day of the year, June 21st, 2017. The programme in
Tel Aviv is expected to draw thousands of participants who will join in several
parallel yoga sessions including Iyangar, Ashtanga, Tri-Yoga and Vinyasa yoga.
In addition, there will be a session of Acro-Yoga and a yoga session for
children. There will also be an Ayurveda information booth. The program
will start at 18:00 and at 20:00 there will be an official ceremony attended by
the Ambassador of India in Israel together with a performance of Indian dance
and songs. Dr. Rohit Sabharwal, a renowned yoga teacher from the Art of Living
stream of Yoga is coming from India in order to lead Yoga Day celebrations. Entrance
to the event is free of charge.
The International Yoga Day was initiated by the Prime Minster
of India, Mr Narendra Modi and was adopted by the United Nations with a
Resolution that was co-sponsored by 177 countries. The event in Tel Aviv
is being organized by the Embassy of India in Israel together with the Tel
Aviv Municipality, Israeli Ministries of Culture & Sport, Tourism, Foreign
Affairs and the Prime Minister’s Office. The year 2017 is an important one for India Israel bilateral
relationship. The two countries celebrate the 25th anniversary of
establishment of diplomatic relations. After the successful visits by the
two Presidents to each other’s country in the last 2 years, the Prime Minister
of India Mr. Narendra Modi will be making a historic visit to Israel, the first
ever by an Indian Prime Minister.
Here is a clip of the 1st
International Yoga Day in Israel: https://youtu.be/IKfSsJ3hK_w
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