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Israel's Historic UN Representative Abba Eban: Rock Star Statesman With A Downton Abbey Accent image

Israel's Historic UN Representative Abba Eban: Rock Star Statesman With A Downton Abbey Accent
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The UK born, Cambridge educated, Israeli diplomat Abba Aubrey Solomon Eban was one of those diplomatic rock stars whose show stopping oratory seemed to articulate an entire era. For at least one week in 1953, along with the local milk driver's strike, he was in the Forward's headlines nearly daily.

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United Nations Gift Garden image

United Nations Gift Garden

\["Let Us Beat Swords into Ploughshares" statue.] In the United Nations garden.
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