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Spokespersons

The individuals listed below are spokespersons for different organizations in Connecticut involved in Middle East affairs, including the Arab-Israeli conflict and antisemitism. They have agreed to be available to the media and may be contacted when knowledgeable viewpoints are desired. All phone numbers are office phone numbers.

ADL (Anti-Defamation League)

Gary Jones — Executive Director

Phone203-288-6500 ext 309
Emailgjones@adl.org

Randi Pincus — Assistant Director

Phone203-288-6500 ext 317
Emailrpincus@adl.org

JFACT (Jewish Federation Association of Connecticut)

Robert Lesser — President

Emailrobert.lesser@morganstanley.com

Bob Fishman — Executive Director

Phone860-727-5701
Emailjfact@mcmgmt.com

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June Neal — Spokesperson

Emailnealjune08@comcast.net

Alan Stein — President

Emaila.stein@snet.net

Mark Trencher — Vice President

EmailMark.trencher@cigna.com

Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford

Laura Zimmerman — Executive Director, Community Relations Council

Phone860-727-6167
Emaillzimmerman@jewishhartford.org

Bridgeport Jewish Federation

Mark I. Fishman — Spokesperson

Emailmfishman@npmlaw.com

B'nai Israel Synagogue, Southbury

Hadar Lubin — Chair, Israel Advocacy Committee

Emailhadarlubin@sbcglobal.net

Eric Polokoff — Rabbi

Phone203-264-3394
Emailepolokoff@aol.com

Joel Abramson — Former Chair, Israel Advocacy Committee

Emaildorjol2@sbcglobal.net

The Jewish Federation of Eastern Connecticut

Jerry Fischer — Executive Director

Phone860-442-8062
Emailjfischer@jfec.com

Dan Bendor — Vice President for Middle Eastern Affairs

Emaildanbendor@aol.com

Greater Danbury Jewish Federation

Norman Greenstein — Executive Director

Phone203-792-6353
Emailnorman.jfdanbury@sbcglobal.net

Bert Boyson — Chair, Community Relations Committee

Emailbboyson@earthlink.com

Ruth Holt — Community Relations Committee

Emailruthnholt@earthlink.net

Adath Israel, Newtown

Shaul Praver — Rabbi

Phone203-426-5188
Emailrabbirock@optonline.net

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