Thanks to Raoul Wallenberg, Lapid can lead Israel - opinion

Raoul Wallenberg saved thousands of Jews in the Holocaust, including Tommy Lapid, Yair Lapid's father.

RAOUL WALLENBERG'S diary entry shows the names of Tommy Lapid (Josef Lamepel) and his mother.

RAOUL WALLENBERG'S diary entry shows the names of Tommy Lapid (Josef Lamepel) and his mother.

(photo credit: FOREIGN MINISTRY DIRECTOR-GENERAL ALON USHPIZ/TWITTER)

ByBARUCH TENEMBAUM

JULY 26, 2022 21:27

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