S. Daniel Abraham, Slim-Fast Foods creator and Israel peace advocate, dies at 100
Abraham founded the S. Daniel Abraham Center for Middle East Peace in 1989, a nonprofit aimed at peacebuilding between Israelis and Palestinians
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