The President’s Office here today released a message to the Christian citizens of Israel issued in Tiberias by President Ben Zvi on the occasion of Christmas. It reads:
“I should like to convey my warmest seasonal greetings and good wishes to the Christian citizens of Israel and to all our Christian visitors. May the New Year see the strengthening of friendship, cooperation and goodwill between all communities in our land. A happy New Year to you all.”
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