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Dutch Christians Present Huge "Happy Birthday, Israel" Cake at Hague Parliament

Adam Eliyahu Berkowitz : May 18, 2018
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"This was our way of saying we will always stand by Israel, even in these times when there is so much hatred and enmity against her. The Dutch Parliament is voting so often against Israel. This was an opportunity to show the Dutch politicians, the world, and Israel that so many of the citizens of the Netherlands still stand with Israel." -Karl van Essen

(The Hague)— [Breakingisraelnews.com] On Tuesday, a group of Christians in the Netherlands celebrated Israel's 70th birthday by passing out 2,000 pieces of cake in front of the Hague, a city in which love for Israel is sorely lacking. (Photo: A large cake baked in honor of Israel's 70th anniversary in the Hague/Courtesy: Pillar of Fire/via BIN)

Parliamentarians entering the Binnenhoff, the oldest House of Parliament in the world still in use, were greeted by Christians and Jews together who were cutting two enormous cakes decorated with Israeli flags. The event was meant to be a positive gesture to demonstrate their love for Israel, a sweet note in the battle against the bitter Boycott Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement.

The Binnenhoff is located in the Hague, a city in the western Netherlands that is the seat of the Holland's government. The city is also home to the UN's International Court of Justice, headquartered in the Peace Palace and the International Criminal Court, two organizations that have been criticized for being manipulated by the Palestinians...

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