Israeli President Ezer Weizman met with 50 righteous gentiles who traveled to Israel to take part in last week’s jubilee celebrations. The group was due to meet with Jews they saved during the Holocaust who are now living in Israel and to attend a ceremony at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem.
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