Places by: Eitan

  • Boston Police Department

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    The Police Department of Boston, Massachusetts, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. Over the years the department has sent Commissioner Paul F. Evans, Superintendent Fitzgerald, and Chief Gross to train in Israel. Paul F. Evans served as Commissioner of Boston Police Department between 1994-2003. As Commissioner, Paul F. Evans attended a training in Israel in 2003.

    One of the organizations that sponsors these trainings is the Anti-Defamation League (ADL). The ADL is a non-profit that works to combat anti-Semitism and advocate for Israel. In this context, the ADL runs a National Counter-Terrorism Seminar that has sent hundreds of top ranking officials to Israel to learn about Read more [...]

  • Braselton Police Department

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    The Police Department of Braselton, Georgia, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. Luis Solis served as Assistant Chief of Braselton Police Department, where he served for 11 years. Assistant Chief Solis attended a two-week training in Israel in 2013 as a delegate of GILEE. Solis currently serves as Chief Deputy of the Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office.

    One of the organizations that organize and sponsor these joint trainings is the Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange (GILEE), a joint program of Georgia State University and local law enforcement. GILEE works to foster cooperation between law enforcement agencies in Georgia and Israel, educating Israeli law enforcement on community policing Read more [...]

  • Brookhaven Police Department

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    The Police Department of Brookhaven, Georgia, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. Gary Yandura has served as Chief of Brookhaven Police Department since 2013. Chief Yandura attended a GILEE training in Israel in 2015. Juan Grullon, Jr. served as a Lieutenant and is now Deputy Chief of Brookhaven Police Department, a position he currently remains in. Deputy Chief Grullon attended a GILEE training in Israel in 2016.

    One of the organizations that organize and sponsor these joint trainings is the Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange (GILEE), a joint program of Georgia State University and local law enforcement. GILEE works to foster cooperation between law enforcement agencies in Georgia and Israel, educating Israeli law enforcement on community policing Read more [...]

  • Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office

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    The Sheriff's Office of Calhoun County, Alabama, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. A law enforcement official who served in the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office attended a training in Israel with AIPAC as a delegate of the American Israel Educational Foundation (AIEF).

    One of the organizations that organize and sponsor these trainings is the American Israel Education Foundation (AIEF). The AIEF is a 501(c)(3) organization affiliated with the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC). AIPAC is a lobbying group that advocates pro-Israel policies to the Congress and Executive Branch of the United Read more [...]

  • Cambridge Police Department

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    The Police Department of Cambridge, Massachusetts, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. Robert Haas served as Commisioner of Cambridge Police Department until 2016. Stephen Ahearn served as Lieutenant of and Deputy Superintendent of Cambridge Police Department. Haas and Ahearn both attended the same training in Israel in November 2008 with the ADL as a delegate of the National Counter-Terrorism Seminar.

    One of the organizations that sponsors these trainings is the Anti-Defamation League (ADL). The ADL is a non-profit that works to combat anti-Semitism and advocate for Israel. In this context, the ADL runs a National Counter-Terrorism Seminar that has sent hundreds of top ranking officials to Israel to learn about Read more [...]

  • Camden County (NJ) Sheriff’s Department

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    The Sheriff's Department of Camden County, New Jersey, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. Michael W. McLaughlin served as Sheriff until 2006. Sheriff McLaughlin attended a training in Israel with JINSA as a delegate of the LEEP program.

    One of the organizations that organize and sponsor these trainings is the Jewish Institute for National Security of America (JINSA). JINSA is a think tank that advocates for US-Israeli security cooperation, increased domestic military spending, and military aid to Israel, and has board members with close ties to US defense Read more [...]

  • Canton Police Department

    Short Description:

    The Police Department of Canton, Massachusetts, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. Ken Berkowitz has served as Chief of Canton Police Department since 2005, a position he currently remains in. Chief Berkowitz attended a training in Israel with the ADL as a delegate of the National Counter-Terrorism Seminar in 2008. His training included visits with Israeli "counter-terrorism" experts and senior law enforcement officials.

    One of the organizations that sponsors these trainings is the Anti-Defamation League (ADL). The ADL is a non-profit that works to combat anti-Semitism and advocate for Israel. In this context, the ADL runs a National Counter-Terrorism Seminar that has sent hundreds of top ranking officials to Israel to learn about Read more [...]

  • Cartersville Police Department

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    The Police Department of Cartersville, Georgia, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. Bill Ashburn was assigned a post with the Cartersville Police Department, and is the current Chief of Police of Madison, Georgia. Chief Ashburn attended a GILEE training in Israel.

    One of the organizations that organize and sponsor these joint trainings is the Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange (GILEE), a joint program of Georgia State University and local law enforcement. GILEE works to foster cooperation between law enforcement agencies in Georgia and Israel, educating Israeli law enforcement on community policing Read more [...]

  • Catawba County Sheriff’s Office

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    The Sheriff's Office of Catawba County, North Carolina, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. David Huffman served as Sheriff of Catawba County between 1982 and 2010. Sheriff Huffman attended a training in Israel through AIPAC as a delegate of AIEF.

    One of the organizations that organize and sponsor these trainings is the American Israel Education Foundation (AIEF). The AIEF is a 501(c)(3) organization affiliated with the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC). AIPAC is a lobbying group that advocates pro-Israel policies to the Congress and Executive Branch of the United Read more [...]

  • Chamblee Police Department

    Short Description:

    The Police Department of Chamblee, Georgia, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. Michael J. Beller has served as Assistant Chief of Chamblee Police Department since 2014. Assistant Chief Beller attended a GILEE training in Israel in 2013.

    One of the organizations that organize and sponsor these joint trainings is the Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange (GILEE), a joint program of Georgia State University and local law enforcement. GILEE works to foster cooperation between law enforcement agencies in Georgia and Israel, educating Israeli law enforcement on community policing Read more [...]