53rd Annual Middle East Institute
Jewish Community Relations Council • 1h 31m
JCRC’s Middle East Institute was held on Sunday, February 13 at Congregation Beth El. Keynote Speaker, David Friedman, former United States Ambassador to Israel, shared the story behind his hard-won, once-in-a-generation achievement of the Abraham Accords, which forged a path toward stabilizing one of the most turbulent regions of the globe. Joachim Rudoler was honored as this year's Israel Advocacy Award honoree. Rebecca Raush was honored as this year’s Young Adult Israel Advocacy Award.
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