Photos

Golda Meir's historic visit to Bucharest, Romania, before the Prague Spring of 1970. The only time a woman spoke from the honored place of the Chief Rabbi – "Rosen" at the main synagogue. With cooperation of Nadav Mann / Bitmuna

On the right: Tamar, the rabbi's wife, and Golda Meir at the synagogue. With cooperation of Nadav Mann / Bitmuna

Rafi and Golda Meir's military secretary at the synagogue in Bucharest. With cooperation of Nadav Mann / Bitmuna

A choir at the synagogue in Bucharest, Romania, in honor of Golda Meir's historic visit. Rafi and Simcha Dinitz are seen. With cooperation of Nadav Mann / Bitmuna

On the right: Golda Meir, Rafi Benshalom, and the President of Romania, Nicolae Ceaușescu. With cooperation of Nadav Mann / Bitmuna

On the right: Tamar, Rafi Benshalom with Golda Meir at the official reception at the embassy in honor of her visit, with distinguished members of the diplomatic staff and Romanian government officials. With cooperation of Nadav Mann / Bitmuna

Official meal of the Israeli delegation in Romania: Rafi, Ceaușescu, Golda Meir, and Lou Kider (Golda's secretary). With cooperation of Nadav Mann / Bitmuna

Rafi, the first ambassador to Romania, receiving Ceaușescu at an Israeli exhibition in Bucharest. With cooperation of Nadav Mann / Bitmuna