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Venezuela's Chief Rabbi Urges President to Establish Diplomatic Ties with Israel
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 3 hours ago
What happened
Venezuela's Chief Rabbi Isaac Cohen has asked President Delcy Rodriguez to establish diplomatic relations with Israel, conveyed via Foreign Minister Felix Gonzalez, who thanked Israel for earthquake aid.
- 01Venezuela's Chief Rabbi Isaac Cohen requested diplomatic ties with Israel.
- 02The request was delivered through Foreign Minister Felix Gonzalez.
- 03Minister Gonzalez thanked Israel for aid after Venezuela's earthquake.
- 04The appeal was addressed to President Delcy Rodriguez.
- 05This marks a possible shift in Venezuela-Israel relations.
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