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SWC Congratulates Isaac Herzog as Jewish Agency Head

The Simon Wiesenthal Center congratulatedIsaac Herzog, who was appointed as head of the Jewish Agency.

"The Jewish Agency has played akey role in championing for the State of Israel in the world," said Rabbi Marvin Hier, founder and dean and Rabbi Meyer H. May, Executive Director.

“Isaac Herzog is the right man atthe right time for this job,” the Center officials concluded.

For more information, please contact the Center's Communications Department, 310-553-9036. Join the Center on Facebook,www.facebook.com/simonwiesenthalcenter, or follow @simonwiesenthal for news updates sent direct to your Twitter feed.

The Simon Wiesenthal Center is one of the largest international Jewish human rights organizations with over 400,000 member families in the UnitedStates. It is an NGO at international agencies including the United Nations, UNESCO, the OSCE, the OAS, the Council of Europe and the Latin American Parliament (Parlatino).

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