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A panel of national security experts will speak at Ahavath Torah Congregation in Stoughton on Tuesday, September 9th at 7:30 PM. Panelists include former Deputy Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and original Delta Force member Lt. General Jerry "Black Hawk Down" Boykin, former U.S. Airforce Vice Chief of Staff Lt. General Tom McInerney, and former CIA Station Chief for Afghanistan Gary Berntsen. The panel moderator will be Lt. Colonel Allen West. The topic of discussion will be, "Israel, and the US: The Fight To Save Western Civilization From Global Jihad." The panelists will explain exactly how the West can win and once again lead the world. The event is sponsored by the Hausman Memorial Speakers Series. Ahavath Torah Congregation is located at 1179 Central Street, Stoughton, MA.
As the Islamic Jihad advances around the globe the ultimate question for Western Civilization will be whether the West will fight for its historic Judea-Christian heritage or be consumed by a seventh century barbaric worldview. Both America and Israel are fundamental warriors in this epic struggle. The panel of experts will address this important conflict.
A private briefing with the panelists will take place at 5 PM ($500 donation which will include the dinner and the public event). Dinner with comments by Allen West will take place at 6 PM ($250 donation which will include the public event). General event will begin at 7:30 PM ($36 donation). The public may register either at the following links: VIP event link https://vip-national-security-panel.eventbrite.com, or at the general admission event link: https://nationalsecuritypanel.eventbrite.com) or by check. Check must be made payable to: ATC- HMSS, 1179 Central Street, Stoughton, MA 02072.
William G. "Jerry" Boykin was the United States Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence under President George W. Bush from 2002 to 2007 and is a conservative Christian political activist. During his 36 year career in the military he spent 13 years in the Delta Force, including two years as its commander, and was involved in numerous high-profile missions, including the 1980 Iran hostage rescue attempt, the 1992 hunt for Pablo Escobar in Colombia, and the Black Hawk Down incident in Mogadishu, Somalia. He is an author and teaches at Hampden-Sydney College, Virginia. He is currently executive vice president at the Family Research Council.
Thomas G. McInerney is a retired United States Air Force Lieutenant General. He is a command pilot with more than 4,100 flying hours, including 407 combat missions (243 in O-1s as a forward air controller and 164 in F-4Cs, Ds and Es) during the Vietnam War. In addition to his Vietnam Service, McInerney served overseas in NATO; Pacific Air Forces and as commander of 11th Air Force in Alaska. He is former USAF Vice Chief of Staff. Currently, he is a Fox News contributor, and is a member of the Iran Policy Committee.
Gary Berntsen is a decorated former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) career officer who served in the Directorate of Operations between October 1982 and June 2005. During his time at the CIA, he served as a CIA Station Chief on three separate occasions and led several of CIA’s most important counterterrorism deployments including the United States’ response to the East Africa Embassy bombings and the 9/11 attacks. He was awarded the Distinguished Intelligence Medal in 2000 and the Intelligence Star in 2004. He ran for the US Senate in 2010 for Chuck Schumer's seat, but lost the Republican primary to Jay Townsend, who in turn lost the general election.
Allen Bernard West is an American political commentator, former member of the United States House of Representatives, and retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel. A member of the Republican Party, he represented Florida's 22nd congressional district in the House from 2011 to 2013 and is currently a contributor for Fox News. West's first book, ''Guardian of the Republic,'' was published in April 2014 by Random House.
For further information contact Rabbi Jonathan Hausman at Ahavath Torah Congregation via phone at 781-344-8733 or via e-mail at Rabbijhaus@aol.com.
Ahavath Torah Congregation is a Conservative synagogue in Stoughton, MA, with Rabbi Jonathan Hausman as religious leader. The synagogue is among the oldest on Boston's South Shore, having been established in 1920. ATC seeks to create a warm, welcoming and vivacious environment for the holidays and year-round-- and encourages families interested in becoming part of the ATC community to contact Bob Cohn for more information. ATC is conveniently located at 1179 Central Street, Stoughton, just off Route 138 and minutes from Rtes. 24, 139, 27 and 123. For more information, call the office at 781-344-8733, contact the synagogue via email at office@atorah.org, visit the website at www.atorah.org, or follow it on Facebook.
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