Live Update From the Liveblog of
Thursday, April 11, 2019
Kids gather at president’s residence to watch Beresheet landing
President Reuven Rivlin is hosting children at his residence in Jerusalem to watch the Beresheet moon landing.
He posts footage of the event, in which dozens of children wave Israeli flags in anticipation. “Good luck ‘Beresheet!” tweets the president.
Dozens of kids who are passionate about science and space, from all over the country, have come to Beit HaNasi to see the landing of the spaceship on the moon tonight. Good luck 'Beresheet'! #IsraelToTheMoon pic.twitter.com/ueWy4jxFQO
— Reuven Rivlin (@PresidentRuvi) April 11, 2019