A cornerstone was laid, Sunday evening, for the new structure of the hesder yeshiva in Natzrat Illit (Upper Nazareth).

Mayor Ronen Plot called on religious and haredi-religious families to move to the city and to be partners in strengthening it. He mentioned the yeshiva's contribution to strengthening the city's Jewish character. Minister Uri Ariel emphasized that settlement in the Galilee is a significant task, saying, "We are here to Judaize the Galilee - I repeat, to Judaize the Galilee."