Gordon Brown became the first British Prime Minister to address the Knesset on Monday morning, and opened his statements in Hebrew in congratulating the country on its 60th anniversary: "Mazal tov Israel, shalom alechem." He praised the achievments of the the Jewish people who against all odds have built a flourishing country and declared no other country has accomplished as much in such a short time. Britain said Brown will join the international community in its efforts to suspend
Iran's nuclear program.07/21/08
