They came, they swam, they left
In Israel's 52nd year, the rich, famous, and obscure came to visit. Here are our 52 top distinguished tourists

8. Mercedes Sosa
The Argentinean singer is a frequent, beloved visitor, who made it over twice this year. Local hearts were warmed even more when the icon attended a solidarity rally for Argentinean Jewry, protesting against recent antisemitic incidents in Argentina.