WJC President Ronald S. Lauder wishes Senator John McCain a speedy recovery

 WJC President Ronald S. Lauder wishes Senator John McCain a speedy recovery

 

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Small blog rsl photo WJC President Ronald S. Lauder wishes Senator John McCain a speedy recoveryLauder calls Senator McCain a true hero who has championed the rights of all people throughout his life and shown unbending support and respect for the Jewish community.
Small blog allistair UK Jews applaud government pledge to fund Israeli-Palestinian coexistence programsBoard of Deputies Vice President Marie van der Zyl said that this initiative „will foster co-existence through the development of trust and mutually beneficial exchange.”
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