Israel is honoring Raoul Wallenberg. On Tuesday and Wednesday, Israel is holding commemorations for Wallenberg, the Swedish diplomat who saved tens of thousands of Jews in Hungary during World War II by issuing fake passports. Some of Wallenberg’s relatives will participate in the events.
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