Transport Minister Miri Rezhev, who is in charge of events to mark the 75th anniversary of the State of Israel, told Vered Ben Sadon, owner of the Tula Winery in the Samaria town of Lehelim, on Sunday that she had been selected. I told you. In a public advisory committee recommendation to light a torch on Mount Herzl on the State of Israel’s 75th Independence Day, she said:
Ben Sardon was born in Holland, made an aliyah in Israel and settled in Samaria. Together with her husband Erez, they built a house in the Samaria community of Bracha, bought a vineyard for 20 dunums, and later invested all their savings to open the Tula Winery.
Despite many struggles and hardships, the family winery has become a high quality boutique winery that has won international awards and pays tribute to the Israeli wine industry as a whole.
“The vineyards planted by our ancestors thousands of years ago in the land of Samaria are blooming again today, thanks to pioneers like Vered Ben Saadon,” said Regev. Pioneer, farmer, entrepreneur and inspirational woman. “
Yossi Dagan, Chairman of the Samaria Regional Council, spoke with Ben Saadon following the announcement and congratulated her. In a message to the inhabitants of Samaria, he wrote:75th Independence Day. Vered and Erez Ben Saadon symbolize pioneering, idealism and fulfillmentThis generation of Samaria’s inhabitants at times risked their lives, invested all their fortunes, and dedicated themselves to leading the Samaria vineyard and wine revolution. It is a symbol of Vered Ben Sardon’s honor and a symbol of respect for the settlement of Samaria. “
