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Israel to Preserve 150 Heritage Sites Including Cave of Patriarchs, Rachel's Tomb


(Ynet News) Hagai Einav - The Israeli cabinet on Sunday approved a comprehensive plan to preserve 150 heritage sites across the country including Rachel's Tomb in Bethlehem and the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron. Speaking at the cabinet meeting held in Tel Hai in the Upper Galilee, Prime Minister Netanyahu said, "Our existence depends not only on the IDF or our economic resilience - it is anchored in our store of knowledge and the national sentiment that we will bestow upon the coming generations, in our ability to justify our connection to the land."
2010-02-22 07:33:16
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