When Chaim Herzog submitted the Biblical story of Abraham's purchase in Hebron as an official document to the UNGA

Chaim Herzog, the former Israeli representative at the UN and father of the just elected president of Israel, Isaac Herzog, sent this letter in 1976 to then UN-Secretary General Kurt Waldheim, to counter an Arab submission that denied any Jewish connection to Hebron.

(h/t Irene)

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