A 100-year-old London man moved to Israel. Simon Clyne is thought to be the oldest immigrant ever to move to Israel from Britain. Arriving at Ben-Gurion airport last week, Clyne told reporters, “It is a dream come true to be here in Israel with my lovely family.” He will live near his family on Kibbutz Ramat Rachel, on the outskirts of Jerusalem.
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