Israeli Independence Day
The Israeli Embassy held a celebration of the 56th anniversary of their independence. After the national anthems of the United States and Is… read more
The Israeli Embassy held a celebration of the 56th anniversary of their independence. After the national anthems of the United States and Israel were sung, Ambassador Ayalon honored the tradition of liberty in the United States. Secretary Powell remembered the emotions of his Jewish friends in the Bronx when Israel was founded. He honored Israel for its success in blending its ancient traditions with the modern age as a democracy. He reaffirmed President Bush’s resolve to help Israel achieve peace. Representative Nadler and Minister Lieberman spoke about the history of Israel and of its relations with the United States. close
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