Martin Peled-Flax Explained

Martin Peled-Flax (born July 18, 1958, New York) is an Israeli diplomat who has been Ambassador to Belarus (1998 - 2002),^[1] first as Charge d'Affaires a.i. and then as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. From 1992 until 1994, he was the Israeli consul in Houston, Texas.^[2]

In 2015, he was appointed Minister for Congressional Affairs at the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C.^[3]

Education

• 1974-1978 — Touro College (B.A.)
• 1978-1982 — Jewish Theological Seminary of America (M.A. and Rabbinic Ordination)

References

1. Web site: Belarus . Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs . 24 May 2020.
2. News: Martin Peled-Flax: "I do not think that I will be the last ambassador to serve in Minsk on behalf of the state of Israel" . 30 May 2020 . Naviny.by . September 13, 2002.
3. Web site: Rep. Bob Dold heads JUF leadership delegation to Israel . Jewish United Fund News . 30 May 2020.