Mrs. Lea Rabin, wife of Premier Yitzhak Rabin, made a political statement of her own here the other night. Attending a Second Seder with 400 new immigrants at the Israel Museum, she said “It is symbolic that on the eve of the feast of freedom, the people of Israel united in saying ‘no’ to a proposed political deal which did not meet Israel’s vital political needs.” She was referring to the talks conducted by Secretary of State Kissinger.
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