By GIL STERN STERN HOFFMAN
Shas chairman Eli Yishai wrote Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Thursday urging them to reconsider the decision to send a senior diplomat to next week's J Street conference in Washington.In past years, official Israeli representatives in Washington boycotted events organized by the controversial lobby that bills itself as "pro-Israel and pro-peace." But this year Deputy Head of Mission Barukh Binah will attend and even speak at the conference.Binah, who holds the title of ambassador, just finished a four-year stint as served as the Deputy Director General for North America and prior to that held the prestigious post of Israel's Consul General to the Midwest in Chicago.Read the full story here.Anti-Israel activists vandalize Texas congressman's office door
