While the 70th anniversary year was one in which Israel could look with pride at her achievements, there was also a need to show compassion for the less fortunate citizens of the country.
Supreme Court President Esther Hayut (L), President Reuven Rivlin (C), Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked (R) at the President's Residence, May 7, 2018(photo credit: PRESIDENTIAL SPOKESPERSON OFFICE)ByGREER FAY CASHMAN