The first child of Israel's 69th Independence Day was born Monday at Ziv (Sieff) Medical Center in Tzfat to parents Shikma (31) and Aryeh (45) Vakrolker from Kiryat Shmona.
The happy mother said, "I hope that her birth at this time is a sign of peace for all of Israel. Happy holiday and health for all the new babies who join the citizens of Israel."