Walking with history

Remembering Yitzhak Navon, the Jewish state’s fifth president who died last weekend at 94 – one of those unusual figures who found favor in the eyes of nearly all who knew him.

In a surprise arranged by President’s Residence workers, children welcome Navon with flags and song upon his return from a trip to the US in 1983

In a surprise arranged by President’s Residence workers, children welcome Navon with flags and song upon his return from a trip to the US in 1983

(photo credit: ISAAC HARARI)

ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

NOVEMBER 12, 2015 17:45

Updated: NOVEMBER 12, 2015 17:46

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