Jerusalem's Mayor Nir Barkat joined Jerusalem Foundation President Mark Sofer in opening a Foundation office in Geneva.
The Mayor and Sofer visited a Jewish day school and were received by the Mayor of Geneva in the Mayoral offices.
The City of Geneva has been a longstanding friend of the Jerusalem Foundation and has given annual support to the Erna Leir Peace Kindergarten for many years.
A beautiful reception was held at the prestigious President Wilson Hotel in Geneva, where Mayor Barkat reiterated his vision of Jerusalem as an open pluralistic city for all its residents. Jerusalem Foundation President Mark Sofer thanked the Geneva community for its ongoing friendship to Jerusalem and is looking forward to many more years of cooperative relationships between the two cities.
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