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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting in his Jerusalem office on April 3, 2011. (Associated Press)
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Some of the famous and influential people who have been Mr. D'Ambrosio's clients are (from top left) former Vice President Dick Cheney, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Anthony Alito Jr., former D.C. Mayor Adrian M. Fenty, former Presidents Bill Clinton and George H.W. Bush, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, D.C. Mayor Vincent C. Gray, nd Archbishop of Washington Donald W. Wuerl.
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U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates (left), shown with Israel Defense Minister Ehud Barak in Tel Aviv on Thursday, said the rocket attacks against Israel were "repugnant." (Associated Press)
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Former Israeli President Moshe Katsav (center) leaves court in Tel Aviv on Tuesday, March 22, 2011, after being sentenced to seven years in prison on a rape conviction. Katsav is the highest-ranking Israel official ever sent to jail. (AP Photo/Oliver Weiken, Pool)
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Sarah Palin is appearing in foreign forums this weekend in India and Israel to beef up her foreign policy bona fides and create global photo-ops for her political future. (Associated Press)
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FILE - In this Oct. 22, 2005 file photo Israel's Dana International, who won the Eurovision song contest 1998, performs during the 50th anniversary of the Eurovision contest in Copenhagen, Denmark. Israel's transgender pop diva, Dana International, is heading back to the Eurovision to try to recapture the top prize she won 13 years ago. The flamboyant singer, known as Yaron Cohen before a sex change operation nearly two decades ago, was selected Tuesday March 8, 2011 to represent Israel with the Hebrew-English song "Ding Dong." (AP Photo/John McConnico)
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Illustration by Moshik Maariv, Tel Aviv, Israel
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Illustration: Israel by Linas Garsys for The Washington Times
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Egyptian Vice-President Honsi Mubarak, right, speaks with Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin in Alexandria, Egypt, on Aug. 18, 1981. (AP Photo/File)
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convenes his weekly Cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on Sunday, Jan. 30, 2011. Mr. Netanyahu said his country's 30-year-old peace agreement with Egypt must be preserved, in his first public comment on the political unrest roiling Israel's neighbor and regional ally. (AP Photo/Tomer Appelbaum, Pool)
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Israel's Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman is putting together an interim peace plan that would grant the Palestinians limited independence in an attempt to blunt their efforts to win international recognition of an independent state, a government official said Sunday, Jan. 23, 2011. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis, File)
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers a statement Sunday about an Israeli government probe of the 2010 Gaza Strip flotilla raid. The military and government were cleared of wrongdoing. Nine passengers were killed in the clash with commandos. (Associated Press)
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Orthodox Jewish children gather outside a school in Beni Brak, Israel, on Thursday. Dramatic changes may be coming in Israel. Demographers now estimate about a third of last year's Jewish babies were born into the ultra-Orthodox community, an insular and devout minority that has long been at loggerheads with the rest of the increasingly modern and prosperous country. (Associated Press)
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Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak plans to form a new parliamentary faction inside the governing coalition. (Associated Press)
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Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak attends a press conference in the Knesset, Israel's parliament, in Jerusalem, Monday, Jan. 17 2011, where he abruptly announced that he was leaving his Labor Party and forming a new parliamentary faction inside the governing coalition. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
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Mirrors direct the sun's rays for large solar thermal power plants at the Rotem Industrial Complex in southern Israel in 2008. The nation is a leader in clean technology. (Associated Press)
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In this Dec. 29, 2010 photo, an Israeli soldier handles explosives during an army drill near the Shivta Field Artillery School, southern Israel. Israel is among several nations to harness digital and satellite technology to develop "C4I" systems _ short for "command, control, communications, computers and intelligence." The latest version of the communication system that compiles battlefield information in an easy-to-use, video game-like interface, allows all forces on the ground to communicate instantaneously.(AP Photos/Bernat Armangue)
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (center), surrounded by bodyguards, arrives at a Foreign Affairs and Security Committee meeting in the Knesset, Israel's parliament, in Jerusalem on Monday, Jan. 3, 2011. (AP Photos/Bernat Armangue)
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (second from right) convenes the weekly Cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on Sunday, Jan. 2, 2011. (AP Photo/Ronen Zvulun, Pool)
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Former Israeli President Moshe Katsav (center) leaves a court in Tel Aviv Thursday after being convicted of two charges of raping an employee when he was a Cabinet minister. They are the most serious criminal charges ever brought against a high-ranking Israeli official. (Associated Press)
