MOITI Roundtable with Israel National Defense College Delegation
Documentation of a pro-Israel event
MOITI Roundtable with Israel National Defense College Delegation
| Date | Jun 2, 2026 |
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Summary
Massachusetts Office of International Trade and Investment hosted a delegation from Israel's National Defense College
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Col. Or Vollozinsky was a member of the delegation. He served as commander of the IDF’s 188th Armored Brigade from May 31, 2023 through May 27, 2025, and led campaigns in Gaza and Southern Lebanon (Wikipedia).
- A November 13, 2023 IDF release confirms the 188th Armored Brigade fired on Al-Quds hospital
- The Hind Rajab Foundation filed a criminal complaint for war crimes against a German-Israeli dual national who served in the 188th (under the command of Vollozinsky).
- Vollozinsky was called out by Israel Genocide Tracker
Links
- Jun 17, 2026 LinkedIn post by Gilad Ritterband
- Jun 4, 2026 LinkedIn post by MOITI “MOITI Massachusetts Office of International Trade and Investment recently welcomed a delegation from the Israel National Defense College…” (archive link)
- Lists of delegation members emailed to Jeevan Ramapriya by the Consulate General of Israel, May 12, 2026 and May 27, 2026, from this FOIA
Attendees
- Jeevan Ramapriya Executive Director, Massachusetts Office of International Trade and Investment
- Gary Keefe Adjutant General, Massachusetts National Guard, Massachusetts National Guard
- Liron Finkelstein Deputy Consul General, Consulate General of Israel to New England
- John Wetzel Director of Enablement & Integration, Massachusetts Technology Collaborative
- Daniel Tucker Deputy Superintendent, Massachusetts State Police, Massachusetts State Police
- Noa Cohen , Israel Ministry of Defense
- William Alexander Colquhoun Colonel, British Army
- Tanel Rattiste Colonel, Estonian Defence Forces
- Or Zvi Vollozinsky Colonel, Israel Defense Forces
- Omer Ozeri Colonel, Israel Defense Forces
- Chai Ilan Mizrachi Commander, Israel Police
- Amit Shtauber , Israel Ministry of Finance
- Nissim Avraham , Israel Land Authority
- Shai Lerman , Israeli Prime Minister's Office
- Tal Gat , Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Adi Kamper Colonel, Israel Defense Forces
- Gilad Yehuda Ritterband Major, Israel Defense Forces
- Yossef Nissim Ben Artzi Professor, University of Haifa
MOITI Roundtable with Israel National Defense College Delegation
| Date | Jun 2, 2026 |
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Photos
(left to right) Lt. Col. Daniel Tucker, Major General Gary Keefe, Jeevan Ramapriya, John Wetzel, Israeli Deputy Consul General Liron Finkelstein
