California 2017-2018 Regular Session

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11 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION House Resolution No. 107Introduced by Assembly Member FriedmanMay 07, 2018 Relative to the 70th anniversary of the founding of the State of Israel. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTHR 107, as introduced, Friedman. Digest KeyBill TextWHEREAS, 2018 marks the 70th anniversary of the founding of the modern State of Israel, which was officially declared an independent nation on May 14, 1948; andWHEREAS, The people of Israel proclaimed the establishment of the sovereign and independent State of Israel, and the United States government established full diplomatic relations after Israels first election in 1949; andWHEREAS, The establishment of the modern State of Israel as a homeland for the Jewish people followed the destruction of much of the European Jewry during the Holocaust; and WHEREAS, Israel has much to commemorate and celebrate, most notably that it has established, in its 70 years of existence, the most successful and politically stable democracy in a Middle East that continues to experience great turmoil; and WHEREAS, The people of Israel enjoy a dynamic society with a unique and vital economic, political, cultural, and intellectual life and strive for peace with security and dignity for themselves and their neighbors; and WHEREAS, Israel has developed some of the worlds leading universities; and WHEREAS, Israel has developed an advanced, entrepreneurial economy, is among the worlds leaders of the high-tech industry, and is at the forefront of research and development in the fields of renewable energy sources and medicine; and WHEREAS, Israel regularly sends humanitarian aid, search and rescue teams, mobile hospitals, and other emergency supplies to help victims of disasters around the world; and WHEREAS, Since 2015, California and Israel have had a memorandum of understanding that established a formal relationship between the two parties to foster economic cooperation and economic development, facilitate joint industrial research and development, and enhance business relationships and educational opportunities between all Israeli and California universities to foster job creation and incubate global solutions from joint California-Israeli innovation initiatives; and WHEREAS, California is home to a vibrant Israeli American immigrant community; and WHEREAS, For over 2,000 years, Jews living in other parts of the world have maintained a profound spiritual and emotional connection to the Land of Israel, and there has been continuous Jewish presence in the land comprising the modern State of Israel; and WHEREAS, With the culmination of its 70th anniversary observance in May 2018, Israel will celebrate with events marking the birth and development of the state, the struggle to find peace and security, and its hopes for the future; now, therefore, be itResolved by the Assembly of the State of California, That the California State Assembly hereby commends and congratulates the people of Israel for their remarkable achievements on the occasion of Israels 70th anniversary; and be it further; and be it furtherResolved, That the Chief Clerk provide copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution.
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33 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION House Resolution No. 107Introduced by Assembly Member FriedmanMay 07, 2018 Relative to the 70th anniversary of the founding of the State of Israel. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTHR 107, as introduced, Friedman. Digest Key
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5656 Resolved by the Assembly of the State of California, That the California State Assembly hereby commends and congratulates the people of Israel for their remarkable achievements on the occasion of Israels 70th anniversary; and be it further; and be it further
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5858 Resolved, That the Chief Clerk provide copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution.