Ambassador of Israel: “Israel is home for every Jew. We are one."

B'nai B'rith Portugal and The International Observatory for Human Rights (OIDH) presented a formal tribute to the State of Israel, recognizing its role in defending Jewish culture and protecting Jewish communities globally. The ceremony, held at B'nai B'rith Portugal's headquarters, honored Israel's nearly eight decades of safeguarding Jewish continuity, resilience, and security. Israeli Ambassador to Portugal Oren Rozenblat accepted the tribute, emphasizing the inseparable link between Israel and Jewish communities worldwide. He stated, "Israel is home for every Jew. We are one." Speakers highlighted Israel's commitment to the Diaspora since 1948, with Dr. Luis Andrade of OIDH noting, "Without the State of Israel, Jewish communities would have had no reason to feel safe."