New York City's pro-Israel parade this year was different - opinion

This year, there was a new and powerful reason to celebrate the Jewish state: for the first time in several decades, Israel has new peace partners in the Middle East.

PARTICIPANTS AT the Celebrate Israel Parade include the author, the grand marshal of the event, at the front and center flanked by the governor of the State of New York Kathy Hochul to the immediate right and state Attorney-General Letitia James to the immediate left.

PARTICIPANTS AT the Celebrate Israel Parade include the author, the grand marshal of the event, at the front and center flanked by the governor of the State of New York Kathy Hochul to the immediate right and state Attorney-General Letitia James to the immediate left.

(photo credit: PERRY BINDELGLASS)

ByHARLEY LIPPMAN

MAY 25, 2022 20:49

Updated: MAY 25, 2022 20:58

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