Together, the leaders celebrated their diverse faith traditions, pledge to improve interfaith cooperation & work together in the struggle against antisemitism, islamophobia & other forms of hatred.
Several thousand attended the meal that celebrated unity between different people who work at the factory on a daily basis.
The June 12 event will be attended by ambassadors and leaders of the Muslim community in Israel. It was unclear whether Netanyahu would attend.
This year, the guest list was even longer and also included Christian Arabs. It was the largest such presidential Iftar gathering since former president Moshe Katsav established the tradition.
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