Thousands celebrate Komen’s second annual Israel Race for the Cure

01/24

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US Senator Joe Lieberman, wife and Komen consultant, Hadassah Lieberman, Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat and wife Beverly stand at starting line and count down to begin 2nd annual Komen Israel Race for the Cure.

02/24

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Women of all ages and races take part in a festive celebration of femininity at Sacher Park prior to the start of Komen’s second annual Israel Race for the Cure.

03/24

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The Anita Care brand displays bras and underwear for breast amputees at a festive celebration of femininity at Sacher Park prior to the start of Komen’s second annual Israel Race for the Cure.

04/24

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A delegation of pilots from El-Al Airlines arrives to take part in a festive celebration of femininity at Sacher Park prior to the start of Komen’s second annual Israel Race for the Cure.

05/24

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Policemen on motorcycle provide security as women of all ages and races take part in a festive celebration of femininity at Sacher Park prior to the start of Komen’s second annual Israel Race for the Cure.

06/24

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A group of young women pose for photos at entrance to Sacher Park as women of all ages and races take part in a festive celebration of femininity at Sacher Park prior to the start of Komen’s second annual Israel Race for the Cure.

07/24

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Women of all ages and races take part in a festive celebration of femininity at Sacher Park prior to the start of Komen’s second annual Israel Race for the Cure.

08/24

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A baby girl is decorated with a pink ribbon as women of all ages and races take part in a festive celebration of femininity at Sacher Park prior to the start of Komen’s second annual Israel Race for the Cure.

09/24

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Actress Nira Rabinovitz (center), Chi Kung practitioner, leads warm-up exercises and dancing after bravely stating: “I proudly carry my none-existent breasts having lost them both twenty years ago!”.

10/24

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Border Policewomen provide security as women of all ages and races take part in a festive celebration of femininity at Sacher Park prior to the start of Komen’s second annual Israel Race for the Cure.

11/24

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Women of all ages and races take part in a festive celebration of femininity at Sacher Park prior to the start of Komen’s second annual Israel Race for the Cure.

12/24

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Actress Nira Rabinovitz (center), Chi Kung practitioner, leads warm-up exercises and dancing after bravely stating: “I proudly carry my none-existent breasts having lost them both twenty years ago!”.

13/24

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Actress Nira Rabinovitz (center), Chi Kung practitioner, leads warm-up exercises and dancing after bravely stating: “I proudly carry my none-existent breasts having lost them both twenty years ago!”.

14/24

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The Susan G. Komen 'Race for the Cure' 5K runs for the second year in Jerusalem for fund raising and awareness of breast cancer, to celebrate breast cancer survivorship and to honor those who have lost their battle to disease.

15/24

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Actress Nira Rabinovitz (center), Chi Kung practitioner, leads warm-up exercises and dancing after bravely stating: “I proudly carry my none-existent breasts having lost them both twenty years ago!”.

16/24

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US Ambassador Dan Shapiro, wife and Israel Race chairperson, Julie Fisher, US Senator Joe Lieberman and wife and Komen consultant, Hadassah Lieberman, stand at starting line and count down to begin 2nd annual Komen Israel Race for the Cure.

17/24

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US Senator Joe Lieberman, wife and Komen consultant, Hadassah Lieberman, Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat and wife Beverly start and lead 2nd annual Komen Israel Race for the Cure.

18/24

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Thousands set out on the 2nd annual Komen Israel Race for the Cure climbing up Betzalel Street.

19/24

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US Senator Joe Lieberman takes part and leads the 2nd annual Komen Israel Race for the Cure as they begin ascending Betzalel Street.

20/24

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US Senator Joe Lieberman takes part and leads the 2nd annual Komen Israel Race for the Cure as they begin ascending Betzalel Street.

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US Senator Joe Lieberman, wife and Komen consultant, Hadassah Lieberman, Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat and wife Beverly lead the 2nd annual Komen Israel Race for the Cure, looked after by plain-clothed security man.