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Tuesday, June 11, 2019
Netanyahu taps vegan activist Tal Gilboa as animal rights adviser
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announces that he has tapped vegan activist Tal Gilboa as his animal rights adviser.
“I asked Tal Gilboa to advise me on animal rights issues, a subject that has gradually become closer to my heart,” the prime minister says in a video statement.
Gilboa thanks Netanyahu and calls it “a historic day for animals.”