OK HR1005

Recognizes Israel's historical and spiritual significance to the Jewish people, citing biblical foundations and 4,000 years of continuous claim to the land

Affirms Israel's legal right to exist based on the 1922 League of Nations resolution and subsequent UN partition in 1947, establishing the nation on May 14, 1948

Commends Israel for contributions to science and medicine, and acknowledges its role as a close ally and democratic nation in the Middle East

Supports Israel's right to self-governance and self-defense on its entire lands, asserting Israel is neither an attacking force nor occupier and that peace requires a unified Israel

Directs distribution of the resolution to Israeli officials, diplomatic representatives, and Jewish organizations in Oklahoma