Opinion U.S. Ambassador to Israel's Ambulance

Friedman has the right to donate as he wishes, but it’s clear that his choice speaks not only to his political outlook, but also to his moral makeup

Feb 08, 2018 6:41 AM

U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Melech Friedman donated an ambulance 20 years ago. This week he was reminded of it. The ambassador is a philanthropist and that’s impressive. He donated the ambulance to a...

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