Image: Unveiling ceremony of the Knesset Menorah in 1956

Description: Independence Day celebration of 1956: Unveiling ceremony of the Knesset Menorah by Benno Elkan, given to Israel by the British Parliament; left is the speaker of the Knesset, Yosef Sprinzak
Title: Unveiling ceremony of the Knesset Menorah in 1956
Credit: National Photo Collection of Israel
Author: Teddy Brauner
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