Israel, April 16, 2013.
Happy birthday to the State of Israel, which was born 65 years ago!
Over those six-and-a-half decades, Israel grew from a struggling young nation into a highly developed state. While Israel is now known as a world leader in hi-tech, this short clip highlights a number of Israel’s many other accomplishments in nation-building, immigrant absorption, the environment, international aid, culture, peace-making, science and sports.