YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 22. ARMINFO. The Jewish religious community recognizes the Armenian Genocide, Chief Rabbi of Israel Yona Metzger said at the Armenian Genocide Memorial in Yerevan today.
He said that despite the position of the Israeli authorities the Israeli religious community acknowledges the fact of the Armenian Genocide and mourns for its innocent victims together with the Armenian people.
Metzger laid flowers to the memorial and sang a Jewish prayer. Then he visited the Armenian Genocide Museum and left a note in the guests’ book.
Metzger is visiting Armenia on the invitation of the president of the World Armenian Congress Ara Abrahamyan who believes that Armenian-Israeli relations need intensification especially in the economy.
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