As Israeli government officials prepare for a large delegation to New York for the annual Celebrate Israel parade ,protests are planned by Israeli ex-pats and progressive Jewish groups saying they will not allow "a quiet vacation" for members of the Israeli government.
Audience left waiting for two hours before Los Angeles consul says science and technology minister withdrew because 'he didn't want to bring a bad feeling or bad vibes'
After an Hour of Waiting for Science and Technology Minister Ofir Akunis to Arrive at an Event on Israeli Tech Leadership, His Appearance Was Canceled Over Demonstrations Outside the LA Venue by Fellow Israelis
The Israeli consulate in Los Angeles was forced to scrap a public event with the country s Science and Technology Minister Ofir Akunis following a protest by American Jews over the planned judicial .