March 20, 2013

NJDC Welcomes President Obama Back to Israel

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WASHINGTON, DC- NJDC Chair Marc R. Stanley issued the following statement in response to President Barack Obama’s arrival in Israel:

“We are excited to hear the President’s message of support to the Israeli people and his affirmation of the unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. Our President has been Israel’s most important ally on issues ranging from preventing a nuclear-armed Iran to working towards a peace agreement between Israelis and the Palestinians. The President will be awarded with Israel’s Medal of Distinction for his work to strengthen Israel’s security and deepen the ties that bind our two countries together.”

NJDC Executive Director Aaron Keyak is currently in Israel and will be available for comment. To arrange an interview, please contact David Streeter at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or (202) 216-9060 if in the United States, or Keyak directly at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or (202) 905-6361 if in Israel. Due to international travel, texting/SMS will be the fastest way to reach Keyak.