Why Should Americans—and the World—Care About a Terrorism Case in Argentina That Took Place 28 Years Ago? with Toby Dershowitz
Thursday, January 12, 2023 • 19 Tevet 5783
12:00 PM - 2:00 PMFanaroff Auditorium
12:00 PM – BYO Dairy Lunch
12:30 PM – Program
Has there been an attempted coverup that still needs to be addressed? What are the implications of the terrorist attack on US terrorism policy today?
Toby Dershowitz will explore these and other questions about the bombing of Argentina’s AMIA Jewish community center that killed 85 people and wounded hundreds more.
TOBY DERSHOWITZ is senior vice president for
government relations and strategy at The Foundation
for Defense of Democracies, a nonpartisan think tank focusing on national security issues. She has more than 30 years of experience in Washington. Possessing a strong commitment to bi-partisanship, she briefs and works closely with members of Congress and the Executive Branch. Toby previously served as spokesperson and director of media relations for the American Israel Public Affairs Committee for 14 years and director of a press association for 12 subsequent years. Before joining FDD full time, she was founder and president of The Dershowitz Group, a public affairs and strategic communications firm.
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