Prime Minister David BenGurion used to say that a man who does not believe in miracles is not a realistic person. Yet. not even he imagined what could be accomplished in just 50 years. Despite the toll taken by six wars and innumerable terrorist attacks. despite the difficulties inherent in resurrecting an ancient language and absorbing 2.6 million immigrants. the people of Israel have created a nation at the forefront of technology. industry. art and academics. They have created a nation that embodies democratic principles and practices. They have served as a staunch ally of the United States in the most dangerous region of the world.
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