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The government of Israel, acting through its Consul General here, Asher Naim, has declined to participate in the upcoming conference on the Middle East sponsored by the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), it was reported today in the Jewish Exponent by staff writer David Gross. The weekend session, entitled “The New Imperative for Israeli-Palestinian Peace: […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315