Dan Shapiro served as the United State Ambassador to Israel under the Barak Obama administration. With the election of President Donald Trump, Ambassador Shapiro’s tenure came to an end. In the attached video, Ambassador Shapiro presents us with a pictorial album of his tenure as ambassador in Israel. (YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)

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