Patriarch Porfirije of Serbia received the Ambassador of the State of Israel to the Republic of Serbia, Jahel Villan, in Belgrade, on April 12, 2021.
Patriarch Porfirije of Serbia had a cordial conversation with Ambassador Villan, referred to the fraternal ties between Serbs and Jews, who treat each other with a lot of respect and understanding, emphasizing that the Serbian Orthodox Church nurtures extremely good relations with Jewish communities in the region.
The Ambassador of Israel congratulated the Serbian Patriarch on his enthronement as the primate of the Serbian Orthodox Church. The meeting was attended by the head of the Office of the Serbian Patriarch, Deacon Aleksandar Prascevic.
Source: Serbian Orthodox Church