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The State of Israel
was established on May 14th, 1948.
Vermont is marking this anniversary with a three day celebration this weekend, called "Israel @ 60".
Events include guest speakers, a photography exhibit, and a community fair.
Jeff Potash is a Vermont historian who lives in Burlington. He's a Vermont historian and a consultant for the celebration. He spoke with VPR's Neal Charnoff about "Israel @ 60."
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Commentaries
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