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Israeli First Lady Michal Herzog attends historic performance in Abu Dhabi

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The concert opened with Israel’s national anthem, Hatikva, performed for the first time ever on Arab land

Michal Herzog, wife of Israeli President Isaac Herzog, was the guest of honor Tuesday at the Israel Philharmonic’s historic performance in Abu Dhabi.

The last time the orchestra performed in an Arab country was 74 years ago, in Egypt in 1945 in the capital Cairo. United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed and UAE Minister of Culture Nora Kaabi.

“I am delighted to be part of this historic and groundbreaking event, which represents a new leap forward for the industry. friendly relations between our two countriesthis time on a cultural level, led by one of our most important cultural symbols, the Israel Philharmonic,” said Michal Herzog.

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The concert opened with Israel’s national anthem, Hatikva, performed for the first time ever on Arab soil.UAE, Israel normalize relations by signing deal negotiated by US abraham agreement 2020.

“Sound has a special power to move souls and connect people, communities and nations. Sustainable peace among our nations depends first and foremost on peace among people,” the first lady noted, adding Israel and the UAE “will continue to strengthen the future of peace through economic, cultural and social foundations”.

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UAE Ministry of Presidential Affairs/AFPIsraeli President Isaac Herzog (centre) and his wife Michal Herzog sit with Abdullah bin Zayed, UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, during a space debate meeting in Abu Dhabi, the UAE capital together.

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