Media Advisory: Avi Benlolo Available to Speak About Gilad Shalit Release


TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Oct. 18, 2011) - Avi Benlolo, President and CEO of Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies, is available for media interviews on the release of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit after 1,941 days in captivity.

Mr. Benlolo is a frequent contributor to the Huffington Post; his most recent article 'Israel Shakes Hands with the Devil' provides an overview of the issues surrounding Shalit's release.

Visit http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/avi-benlolo/gilad-shalit-release_b_1014649.html to read the article.

Contact Information:

Media Contact:
Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies
Stacey Starkman
Communications Manager
416.864.9735 x 32 (office) or 416.524.3287 (mobile)
sstarkman@fswc.ca