The Jewish Federation of Lehigh Valley, will host Consul General of Israel Dani Dayan at its Israel@70 kickoff 7 p.m. Feb. 6 at the Jewish Community Center of the Lehigh Valley, 702 N. 22nd St., Allentown.

Dayan will examine how far the U.S. and Israel’s relationship has come since the founding of the state.

He has a long-time reputation as an Israeli public figure, lecturer and entrepreneur, enjoying wide support and appreciation from all sides of the Israeli political spectrum.

This free event is open to the public.

To register, call 610-821-5500, email mailbox@jflv.org or register at jewishlehighvalley.org.