page_title: Belarus–Israel relations
section_title: History
hierarchical_section_title: Belarus–Israel relations / History
caption_attribution_description: Yanka Kupala monument in Ashdod, the junction of Mota Gur and Rothschild streets. This photo shows the side with text in the Belarusian language. For the side with text in the Hebrew language see File:Yanka Kupala monument in Ashdod - 1.jpg.
context_page_description: Belarus and Israel established diplomatic relations in 1992. In 1947, Belarus voted in favor for the United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine. Belarus operates an embassy in Tel Aviv, while Israel operates an embassy in Minsk. Around 130,000 Belarusian citizens immigrated to Israel during the 1990s under the Law of Return.
  On September 19, 2014, an agreement on visa-free entry was signed.
caption: Memorial sign for Yanka Kupala in Israeli city of Ashdod
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