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          <com:street1>85 Broad St.</com:street1>
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    <nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>Y</nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>
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      <noticeDate>08/03/2026</noticeDate>
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        <planAdoptionDate>05/04/2026</planAdoptionDate>
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      <signature>Roei Golan By: /s/ Netta Cohen Title: Authorized Signatory, Oppenheimer Israel  (pursuant to delegation)</signature>
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