A fifteen-member delegation representing the National Community Relations Advisory Council completed a 12-day visit to Israel today, after having interviewed the country’s leadership and studied the security situation at first hand.
“We saw at first hand the conditions that imperiled the very existence of the State of Israel prior to June 5 and we are determined to convey to our fellow-Americans the absolute necessity of preventing a return to such a dangerous situation,” Jordan Band, of Cleveland, NCRAC chairman and delegation head said today.
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