Herzl Memorial Ceremony begins in Jerusalem

A memorial ceremony for Theodor Herzl is currently taking place in Mt. Herzl, Jerusalem.

The ceremony is being held in honor on the 104th anniversary of Herzl's death, and among those participating are President Shimon Peres, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, Knesset Speaker Dalia Itzik, and Chairman of the Jewish Agency Ze'ev Bielski. (Neta Sela)