Yom Ha'atzmaut '52
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The Jerusalem Post
   

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

3. Eddie Taylor, Jr.
A second generation of blues greatness came our way, in the form of a 27-year-old jazz musician, the sixth child of legendary blues guitarist and singer Eddie Taylor. In his first trip to Israel, he joined the local Ronnie Peterson Band on the stage of Tel Aviv's Camelot Club, where they rocked, grooved and funked together.


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