Israel is fast becoming NATO’s premier partner country. As the alliance’s Mediterranean Dialogue program turns 25 this year, enlisting Jerusalem’s help to tackle today’s security challenges is still a no-brainer:
The Leaders Academy, a school housed in the mosque, recently allowed a children’s Arabic language performance about the “liberation of Palestine,” in which students danced to a song promoting gruesome violence and recited passages praising martyrdom. Educating children to lionize violence is clearly a danger.
Last night, L.A. ACCESS AJC leaders hosted Ambassador Javier Vallaure de Acha, Consul General of Spain, for a wonderful discussion and dinner. In recent years, Madrid has granted citizenship to thousands of Sephardic Jews whose ancestors were expelled from Spain. Thank you Kerry Maller for moderating.