The ceremony was held in Jerusalem’s Communal Hall. Just before sundown today, the official memorials were concluded. Israel turned to celebration of its 16th anniversary with zest and gaiety.

Adenauer’s words were unambiguous: “Israel is a fortress of the West… and I can already now tell you that we will help you.” West Germany agreed to pay millions of marks in reparations to Israel. Six ...

"Together, we will make the Israeli fashion market more environmentally friendly and do kindness to animals!" Gamliel tweeted. Israel's ban on the sale of fur will take effect in six months.