Malcolm Honlein, Executive Vice Chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, discusses the significance of a recent visit to Azerbaijan and its close ties with Israel. Key insights include Azerbaijan's strategic importance as a buffer to Russia and Iran, its friendly relationship with Israel despite being a majority Muslim country, and the potential for expanded economic ties under the Abraham Accords. Notable stories include the warm reception of Jewish visitors in Azerbaijan and the country's role in saving Jews during World War II.