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Our 2009 Conference: A smashing success

In the wake of our first national conference in Washington, DC, it's clearer than ever to the national political establishment that broad political support exists in our community for active American leadership to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

For press coverage of the conference, click here.
For photos, click here.
For more videos, click here.

Our 2009 conference by the numbers

  • Over 1,500 participants. We expected 1,000.
  • Nearly 75,000 viewers tuned in to watch webcasts of conference events.
  • 148 Members of Congress on our Host Committee. 44 Members of Congress attended the Gala Dinner.
  • 150 members of the press attended.
  • 210 Lobby Day meetings with Members of Congress and their staff. Over 100 meetings with Members of Congress themselves. Over 700 activists took part in these meetings.
  • 5 Members of Knesset attended.
  • 68 American College Campuses represented, along with 10 others from Canada, Israel, and Britain

Video from the conference

Click here to watch more videos from J Street's Conference on Vimeo.

Who Came To J Street's 2009 Conference

Important Info
  • Address
    Washington Convention Center 801 Mount Vernon Place NW Washington, DC (202) 249-3000
  • Transportation:
    Nearest Metro: Mt. Vernon Sq. - 7th St. - Convention Center (Green/Yellow Lines)

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