Politicians take a pause from budget vote to honor memory of Ben-Gurion
“Today we can honestly say that the State [of Israel] uplifted the people, and the people built the state," says Rivlin.
PRESIDENT REUVEN RIVLIN pays his respects at the commemoration ceremony in Sde Boker yesterday in memory of Israel’s founding prime minister, David Ben-Gurion.(photo credit: Mark Neiman/GPO)ByGREER FAY CASHMAN