San Diego Jewish Academy Annual General Meeting

5:00 pm: Refreshments and meet our Special Guest Speaker

5:30 pm: The Honorable David Siegel, Consul General of Israel, Los Angeles. David Siegel assumed the post of Consul General of Israel in Los Angeles in August 2011. He serves as the senior representative of the State of Israel to the Southwestern United States.

Consul General Siegel most recently served as Chief of Staff to Israel’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs. In this role, he was involved in policy formulation and decision-making at the highest echelons of Israel’s foreign policy establishment. Mr. Siegel also served two terms at the Embassy of Israel in senior posts and where he was the voice of Israel to the Washington press corps.

An expert on North American affairs, Consul General Siegel graduated from the University of Vermont with a B.A. in Political Science and earned a Master’s Degree in International Relations from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy in Boston. He served as a Commander in the Israel Defense Forces.

Admission is free. Register here.