AJC West Coast Florida welcomes speaker Avital Leibovich

Director of AJC Jerusalem Avital Leibovich gave the keynote address at the AJC Winter Lunch & Learn event Jan. 26.

By Niki Kottmann
| 5:05 p.m. January 26, 2017

AJC Regional Director, West Coast Florida Brian Lipton, Director of AJC Jerusalem Avital Leibovich and AJC Regional President, West Coast Florida Anne Virag

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Susan Halpern, Joan Cohen and Harold Halpern

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Ricki Rubinstein and Martha Sherman

Joseph Gianguzzo, David Lipton, Ruth Kreindler and AJC Regional Director, West Coast Florida Brian Lipton

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Flori Roberts and Betty Jean Bavar

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Supporters of the American Jewish Committee West Coast Florida chapter met at Sarasota Yacht Club Jan. 26 to lean how Israel maintains its strength in a war-torn region from a women with 20 years of experience in the Israeli Defense Forces.

Lt. Col. (Res.) Avital Leibovich, who serves as the director of the AJC office in Jerusalem, spoke to the crowd about Israel’s role as a Western buffer in the Middle East and as a country that is constantly threatened by its neighbors.

AJC West Coast Florida welcomes speaker Avital Leibovich

Director of AJC Jerusalem Avital Leibovich gave the keynote address at the AJC Winter Lunch & Learn event Jan. 26.

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AJC West Coast Florida welcomes speaker Avital Leibovich

Director of AJC Jerusalem Avital Leibovich gave the keynote address at the AJC Winter Lunch & Learn event Jan. 26.

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