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Israeli ambassador visits Kansas City

Ambassador Daniel Ayalon
Ambassador Daniel Ayalon

By Matt Hackworth

KANSAS CITY – Yesterday, a group of Kansas City area politicians and representatives from the local Jewish community met with Israeli Ambassador Daniel Ayalon. Ambassador Ayalon is Israel's representative to the United States, and he spoke with KCUR's Matt Hackworth during a visit to the Truman Presidential Museum and Library.

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