Two Jewish leaders on opposite ends of the ideological spectrum joined forces to call on the United States to convince the Palestinian Authority to hand over a Palestinian suspected of involvement in a 1995 Jerusalem bus bombing that killed Joan Davenny, a teacher at a Jewish school in Connecticut. Zionist Organization of America President Morton Klein and Leonard Fein, a member of the board of Americans for Peace Now, made the request in a letter to the U.S. assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern affairs, Martin Indyk.
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