The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee held confirmation hearings Thursday on President Clinton’s nominations of Martin Indyk to be ambassador to Israel and Edward Walker to be assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern affairs. Bringing the nominations one step closer to confirmation, the hearings were attended by two senators who said there was no opposition to the appointments.
Keep Jewish Stories in Focus.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
