A friend of the man reportedly arranged the ruse, telling a newspaper that he walked into the precinct "and tried my luck"; the friend is a Shomrim volunteer.
Lt.-Gen. Gadi Eizenkot will meet with his U.S. counterpart, Gen. Joseph Dunford, and hold a series of meetings with other senior U.S. military officials at various sites.
"I’m Jewish. My father’s family died in concentration camps. I will do everything I can to rid this country of the ugly stain of racism," Sanders said in a tweet.