Jewish Federations of North America congratulate Ambassador Mike Huckabee on his confirmation to serve as U.S. Ambassador to Israel. The United States and Israel share a deep friendship and enduring partnership built on common values, democratic ideals, and decades of close cooperation. Ambassador Huckabee has long been a friend of the Jewish community and a strong supporter of Israel, and we are confident he will serve with distinction. Jewish Federations of North America look forward to working with him to further strengthen the already close ties between our two nations.