NEW HAPPENINGS IN ISRAEL
President Barack Obama arrives in
Jerusalem Wednesday March 20. His first trip to Israel as President. We wish him Good Luck and God Speed! Israel welcomes President Obama … In a tentative itinerary released by Israel, the March 20-22 visit will include visits to Yad Vashem, Israel’s Holocaust memorial as well as visits to the graves in Jerusalem of Theodor Herzl, the founder of modern Zionism and Yitzhak Rabin, assassinated Prime Minister. Also on the itinerary are a
review of Israeli innovations in technology and a tour of the Dead Sea Scrolls; meetings with Israeli leaders, including a state dinner at the residence of Israeli President Shimon Peres.
