The Israeli mission in Ghana, led by Ambassador Sharon Bar-li, has carried on the tradition of gifting the Muslim community of Ghana with 4 sacks of rice and 4 rams (Signifying the Four Great Caliphs of Islam) towards this year's Eid-ul-Adha festival at a short ceremony at the Nima Central Mosque in Accra.
Making this gesture on behalf of the Israeli people, Ambassador Bar-li noted the similarity between the two religions, Islam and Judaism, their shared traditions and values.
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