William Shatner is in Israel to promote therapeutic horseback riding. The Jewish actor, known for his role as Captain Kirk in “Star Trek,” arrived in Israel on Monday to raise funds for disabled children to go horseback riding, which the actor says has been shown to improve their conditions.
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