This Week in National Press Club History

July 9, 1990: Club member Eric Friedheim makes a $1 million bequest to the National Press Club library.

July 10, 1996: At a Club Luncheon, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel must maintain its military strength and readiness as peace and security are intertwined.

This Week in Press Club History is brought to you by the History and Heritage Committee, which preserves and revitalizes the Club’s history through displays, panel discussions, lectures and the oral history project.

For more information on History and Heritage Committee-sponsored events or to join the committee, contact Bill Hickman at [email protected]

-- Elizabeth Smith Brownstein, [email protected]