(Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs) For the first time in five years, an Israeli delegation headed by Foreign Ministry Director General Dore Gold is in Turkey for the World Humanitarian Summit to present Israeli humanitarian aid throughout the world. Dr. Gold on Monday inaugurated the Israeli pavilion, which portrays how Israel is always one of the first countries to provide an effective response in disaster situations. "Israeli humanitarian involvement in the international arena reflects the ancient Jewish tradition of 'Tikun Olam,' the inspiration for Israeli teams to dispatch quickly to disaster zones from Turkey to Haiti," he said.
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