King Charles III was formally crowned King of England earlier today at Westminster Abbey, in a ceremony officiated by the Archbishop of Canterbury. England declared several celebratory measures for the occasion, including a bank holiday, a special medal for the military and emergency personnel participating, and the publication of educational materials for schoolchildren to help them appreciate the significance of the event.

Israel's President, Isaac Herzog, was among the many foreign dignitaries that came to pay their respects to the King. Shortly before the beginning of Shabbat, he tweeted "Michal and I are proud to be representing Israel at the coronation ceremony for King Charles III in London, alongside world leaders from across the globe and local Jewish community representatives."

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday congratulated King Charles and his wife Queen Camilla on the coronation.

"Together with all of Israel's citizens, my wife Sara and I send our warm blessings to King Charles III and to Queen Camilla, on their historic coronation," Netanyahu tweeted. "May it be G-d's will that this event mark another strengthening of the deep connection between our two nations."... Read More: Arutz-7