David Rokni

David Rokni
Native name	דוד רוקני
Born	(1932-01-06) January 6, 1932 (age 92) Kermanshah, Iran
Years of service	1950–1983, 1983–2016
Rank	Aluf Mishne
Commands	Torch lighting ceremony commander

David Rokni (Hebrew: דוד רוקני, (born January 6, 1932) is an Israeli colonel. He became an Israeli icon as the commander of the annual Israel Independence Day torch lighting ceremony on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem for nearly four decades.