Jerusalem
Netanyahu to Genesis Award winner: You stood up for the truth
By Itzhak Rabihiya
Patriots owner Kraft pledges $20 million to battle anti-Semitism, BDSThe owner of the New England Patriots, Robert Kraft, accepted The feting and ritzy ceremony in his honor in Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara on Thursday evening attended the Genesis Prize award ceremony at the Jerusalem Theater. In his remarks, Netanyahu said to prize winner Robert Kraft, "When Sara and I first met you and Myra, we talked about Israel, about the Jewish people, about your love for the state, your concern for its future, your determination to help fight for its future, and your determination to help fight for the truth. You have stood up for the truth and you have stood up for “When modern Zionism came along, the founders of modern Zionism did not say that the attacks on the Jewish people would cease if we had a Jewish state. They said that we would be able to defend ourselves against those attacks once we had a state. We have established here a remarkable country, with an army, an economy with an idea of a free market. I’m very proud that I had something to do with it,” continued the Prime Minister. “Anti-Semitism is rearing its head, in Netanyahu and Genesis Prize Foundation Chairman and CEO Stan Polovets awarded the Genesis Prize to Kraft for his commitment to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vL4a2KHtnNc
Attached photo credit: Haim Zach (GPO)
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