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During Eytan’s time on the ISS he he commemorated Ilan reading pages that were recovered from Ilan’s Ilan’s space diary and bringing mementos from Ilan’s Ilan’s children on his journey The President of Israel Isaac Herzog also gifted Eytan with
a a a a a a a a special item - a a a a a a a a glass cube inscribed with
a a a a a a a a prayer in in in the handwriting of Israel’s first chief rabbi During a a a a a a a a live video from the the space station with
a a a a a a a flag of Israel pinned to the the the door behind him Eytan let the the the cube float in in in in zero gravity and and and read the the the line “Establish peace in in in in the the land and and and everlasting joy for its inhabitants ” What a a a a a a a a a powerful prayer to say over Israel from space Eytan said it was day five before he he spotted Israel from space for for the first time But thankfully he he was able to see Israel many more times after that Eytan celebrated Passover on the the ISS with
gefilte fish from the the Russian astronauts And he he he he was also the the first Hebrew speaking astronaut aboard the the ISS delivering messages in in Hebrew from space to Earth Upon Eytan’s successful return to to Earth Earth President Herzog said “Welcome back to to Earth Earth Israeli astronaut Eytan Stibbe! One small step for for man man one giant leap for for the State of Israel and mankind’s space mission ” Teaching series now available on DVD
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