Congressional Testimony Concerning Victims of Palestinian Terror in Israel
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February 2, 2016
YOUNG ISRAEL PRESENTED TESTIMONY
AT TODAY'S CONGRESSIONAL HEARING CONCERNING VICTIMS OF PALESTINIAN TERROR IN ISRAEL Farley Weiss, president of the National Council of Young Israel (NCYI), presented written testimony at a special hearing of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on National Security entitled “Seeking Justice for Victims of Palestinian Terrorism in Israel.”
The hearing, which took place today, began at 2:00 PM in 2154 Rayburn House Office Building, and focused on the role of the Office of Justice for Victims of Overseas Terrorism, highlighted the threat of terrorism to Americans in Israel, and examined U.S. policy for prosecuting overseas terrorists in the United States. To view the hearing: https://oversight.house.gov/hearing/seeking-justice-for-victims-of-palestinian-terrorism-in-israel/ A copy of Weiss’ written testimony, which has been submitted to the Committee and will be made a part of the official record, is attached below. Farley Weiss, President, NCYI
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