Incumbent Report 2018 U.S. Office of Government Ethics; 5 C.F.R. part 2634 Form Approved: OMB No. (3209-0001)(March 2014) Executive Branch Personnel Public Financial Disclosure Report (OGE Form 278e) Filer's Information Lightstone, Aryeh N. Senior Advisor, Israel Embassy, Department of State Report Year: 2018 Other Federal Government Positions Held During the Preceding 12 Months: None Electronic Signature - I certify that the statements I have made in this form are true, complete and correct to the best of my knowledge. eSigned in FDM by: Aryeh N. Lightstone User ID: 06/07/2018 Agency Ethics Official's Opinion - On the basis of information contained in this report. I conclude that the filer is in compliance with applicable laws and regulations(Subject to any comments below). eSigned in FDM by: Lana L. Vahab User ID: 07/09/2018 Other review conducted by Supervisor: eSigned in FDM by: Jonathan A. Schools User ID: 06/15/2018 U.S. Office of Government Ethics Certification 1. Filer's Positions Held Outside United States Government # NAME CITY, STATE OGE TYPE 1 Beis Medrash of Woodmere Woodmere, NY, USA 2 3 L3C Capital Partners Light Stone Three LLC New York City, NY, USA Cedarhurst , NY, USA Non-Profit Organiza Committee member tion Business Enterprise investor Business Enterprise General Partner POSITION FROM TO 09/2015 07/2017 07/2016 Present 06/2014 Present 4 Shining City Community Warrington, VA, USA 5 Shulamith School for Girls Cedarhurst , NY, USA Non-Profit Organiza Consultant tion Non-Profit Organiza Committee member tion 01/2015 01/2017 09/2016 07/2017 2. Filer's Employment Assets & Income and Retirement Accounts # DESCRIPTION EIF VALUE 1 Legacy Foundation money owed N/A $1,001 - $15,000 2 Copia money owed N/A $15,001 - $50,000 3 4 5 6 7 8 ACG Analytics Copia Interactive L3C Legacy Shining city Texas Holding I LLC N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A INCOME TYPE INCOME AMOUNT Consulting Salary Consulting consulting Consulting Consulting/Bizz Dev None (or less than $201) None (or less than $201) $30000 $3650 $24000 $60000 $53500 $40000 3. Filer's Employment Agreements and Arrangements # EMPLOYER OR OTHER PARTY TO AGREEMENT/ARRANGEMENT CITY/STATE STATUS AND TERMS 1 L3C Capital Partners New York City, NY, USA 2 Shining City Community Warrington, VA, USA Continuation of payments by former employer: For bet 01/2017 ter cash flow of my business, L3C agreed to pay me ov er a year for each of my consulting projects rather t han lump sum payment Sporadic payments: Shining city agreed to pay as fun 01/2015 ds are available. As a not for profit $ comes in spor adically & payments reflect this sporadic issue DATE 4. Filer's Sources of Compensation Exceeding $5,000 in a Year This report has no reported Compensation Exceeding $5,000 5. Spouse's Employment Assets & Income and Retirement Accounts # DESCRIPTION EIF VALUE 1 Estee Retirement account HANC N/A $1,001 - $15,000 2 Estee Retirement account HALB N/A $1,001 - $15,000 3 4 Camp Dina Hebrew Academy of Long Beach N/A N/A INCOME TYPE INCOME AMOUNT None (or less than $201) None (or less than $201) Salary Salary 6. Other Assets and Income # DESCRIPTION EIF VALUE INCOME TYPE INCOME AMOUNT 1 2 Villages at Canterfield LLC Pointe Atlanta N/A N/A $15,001 - $50,000 $100,001 - $250,000 Rent and Royalties Rent and Royalties $201 - $1,000 $2,501 - $5,000 3 4 5 6 7 8 North Baltimore Metro Baltimore Gatewater Alden PArk Stone Creek Kessef N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A $50,001 $50,001 $50,001 $50,001 $15,001 $15,001 9 Mis Rad N/A $15,001 - $50,000 10 Sala N/A $50,001 - $100,000 11 USA RX N/A $15,001 - $50,000 12 Loop 88 N/A $1,001 - $15,000 13 14 Las Vegas Sands Universal Display Corp N/A N/A $15,001 - $50,000 $15,001 - $50,000 15 Metlife retirement annuity No $50,001 - $100,000 15.1 Wstrn Asst Mgt Strag Bd N/A $1,001 - $15,000 15.1.1 Clarion Glbl Rel Estate N/A $1,001 - $15,000 15.2 Loomis Sayles Sm N/A $1,001 - $15,000 15.3 Am Funds Global SC Fund N/A $1,001 - $15,000 15.4 MFS ResearchI nt'l N/A $1,001 - $15,000 15.5 PIMCO Infltn Prtctd Bd N/A $1,001 - $15,000 15.6 Met/Artisan MidCap Val N/A $1,001 - $15,000 15.7 Amer Funds Grt-Inc Fund N/A $15,001 - $50,000 16 TD Bank Light Stone Three LLC account N/A $15,001 - $50,000 17 TD Bank joing account(s) N/A $50,001 - $100,000 18 Shining City money owed N/A $15,001 - $50,000 19 Threat Deterrence Capital LLC N/A $15,001 - $50,000 20 85-15 101st Street LLC N/A $50,001 - $100,000 21 22 The Modules Etsah N/A N/A $100,001 - $250,000 $1,001 - $15,000 23 Personal Home N/A $1,000,001 - $5,000,000 Rent and Royalties 7. Transactions Cap Cr - $100,000 $100,000 $100,000 $100,000 $50,000 $50,000 Rent and Royalties Rent and Royalties Rent and Royalties Rent and Royalties Rent and Royalties Capital Gains, Rent and Royalties Capital Gains, Rent and Royalties Dividends Rent and Royalties $5,001 - $15,000 $15,001 - $50,000 $5,001 - $15,000 $5,001 - $15,000 $1,001 - $2,500 $15,001 - $50,000 $15,001 - $50,000 None (or less than $201) None (or less than $201) None (or less than $201) $1,001 - $2,500 None (or less than $201) None (or less than $201) None (or less than $201) None (or less than $201) None (or less than $201) None (or less than $201) None (or less than $201) None (or less than $201) None (or less than $201) None (or less than $201) None (or less than $201) None (or less than $201) None (or less than $201) None (or less than $201) None (or less than $201) $2,501 - $5,000 None (or less than $201) $15,001 - $50,000 # DESCRIPTION TYPE DATE AMOUNT 1 2 3 4 5 85-15 101st Street LLC Etsah Personal Home St Louis The Modules purchase purchase purchase exchange purchase 10/24/2017 04/06/2017 01/30/2017 02/01/2017 06/30/2017 $50,001 - $100,000 $15,001 - $50,000 $1,000,001 - $5,000,000 $15,001 - $50,000 $100,001 - $250,000 8. Liabilities # CREDITOR NAME TYPE OF LIABILITY AMOUNT 1 Chase Bank Mortgage, Cedarhurst, , NY, USA $500,001 $1,000,000 YEAR INCURRED INTEREST RATE TERM 2017 3.875% 7 9. Gifts and Travel Reimbursements This report has no reported Gifts and Reimbursements Summary of Contents 1. Filer's Positions Held Outside United States Government Part 1 discloses positions that the filer held at any time during the reporting period (excluding positions with the United States Government). Positions are reportable even if the filer did not receive compensation. This section does not include the following: (1) positions with religious, social, fraternal, or political organizations; (2) positions solely of an honorary nature; (3) positions held as part of the filer's official duties with the United States Government; (4) mere membership in an organization; and (5) passive investment interests as a limited partner or nonmanaging member of a limited liability company. 2. Filer's Employment Assets & Income and Retirement Accounts Part 2 discloses the following: • Sources of earned and other non-investment income of the filer totaling more than $200 during the reporting period (e.g., salary, fees, partnership share, honoraria, scholarships, and prizes) • Assets related to the filer's business, employment, or other income-generating activities that (1) ended the reporting period with a value greater than $1,000 or (2) produced more than $200 in income during the reporting period (e.g., equity in business or partnership, stock options, retirement plans/accounts and their underlying holdings as appropriate, deferred compensation, and intellectual property, such as book deals and patents) This section does not include assets or income from United States Government employment or assets that were acquired separately from the filer's business, employment, or other incomegenerating activities (e.g., assets purchased through a brokerage account). Note: The type of income is not required if the amount of income is $0 - $200 or if the asset qualifies as an excepted investment fund (EIF). 3. Filer's Employment Agreements and Arrangements Part 3 discloses agreements or arrangements that the filer had during the reporting period with an employer or former employer (except the United States Government), such as the following: • Future employment • Leave of absence • Continuing payments from an employer, including severance and payments not yet received for previous work (excluding ordinary salary from a current employer) • Continuing participation in an employee welfare, retirement, or other benefit plan, such as pensions or a deferred compensation plan • Retention or disposition of employer-awarded equity, sharing in profits or carried interests (e.g., vested and unvested stock options, restricted stock, future share of a company's profits, etc.) 4. Filer's Sources of Compensation Exceeding $5,000 in a Year Part 4 discloses sources (except the United States Government) that paid more than $5,000 in a calendar year for the filer's services during any year of the reporting period. The filer discloses payments both from employers and from any clients to whom the filer personally provided services. The filer discloses a source even if the source made its payment to the filer's employer and not to the filer. The filer does not disclose a client's payment to the filer's employer if the filer did not provide the services for which the client is paying. 5. Spouse's Employment Assets & Income and Retirement Accounts Part 5 discloses the following: • Sources of earned income (excluding honoraria) for the filer's spouse totaling more than $1,000 during the reporting period (e.g., salary, consulting fees, and partnership share) • Sources of honoraria for the filer's spouse greater than $200 during the reporting period • Assets related to the filer's spouse's employment, business activities, other income-generating activities that (1) ended the reporting period with a value greater than $1,000 or (2) produced more than $200 in income during the reporting period (e.g., equity in business or partnership, stock options, retirement plans/accounts and their underlying holdings as appropriate, deferred compensation, and intellectual property, such as book deals and patents) This section does not include assets or income from United States Government employment or assets that were acquired separately from the filer's spouse's business, employment, or other income-generating activities (e.g., assets purchased through a brokerage account). Note: The type of income is not required if the amount of income is $0 - $200 or if the asset qualifies as an excepted investment fund (EIF). Amounts of income are not required for a spouse's earned income (excluding honoraria). 6. Other Assets and Income Part 6 discloses each asset, not already reported, that (1) ended the reporting period with a value greater than $1,000 or (2) produced more than $200 in investment income during the reporting period. For purposes of the value and income thresholds, the filer aggregates the filer's interests with those of the filer's spouse and dependent children. This section does not include the following types of assets: (1) a personal residence (unless it was rented out during the reporting period); (2) income or retirement benefits associated with United States Government employment (e.g., Thrift Savings Plan); and (3) cash accounts (e.g., checking, savings, money market accounts) at a single financial institution with a value of $5,000 or less (unless more than $200 of income was produced). Additional exceptions apply. Note: The type of income is not required if the amount of income is $0 - $200 or if the asset qualifies as an excepted investment fund (EIF). 7. Transactions Part 7 discloses purchases, sales, or exchanges of real property or securities in excess of $1,000 made on behalf of the filer, the filer's spouse or dependent child during reporting period. This section does not include transactions that concern the following: (1) a personal residence, unless rented out; (2) cash accounts (e.g., checking, savings, CDs, money market accounts) and money market mutual funds; (3) Treasury bills, bonds, and notes; and (4) holdings within a federal Thrift Savings Plan account. Additional exceptions apply. 8. Liabilities Part 8 discloses liabilities over $10,000 that the filer, the filer's spouse or dependent child owed at any time during the reporting period. This section does not include the following types of liabilities: (1) mortgages on a personal residence, unless rented out (limitations apply for PAS filers); (2) loans secured by a personal motor vehicle, household furniture, or appliances, unless the loan exceeds the item's purchase price; and (3) revolving charge accounts, such as credit card balances, if the outstanding liability did not exceed $10,000 at the end of the reporting period. Additional exceptions apply. 9. Gifts and Travel Reimbursements This section discloses: • Gifts totaling more than $390 that the filer, the filer's spouse, and dependent children received from any one source during the reporting period. • Travel reimbursements totaling more than $390 that the filer, the filer's spouse, and dependent children received from any one source during the reporting period. For purposes of this section, the filer need not aggregate any gift or travel reimbursement with a value of $156 or less. Regardless of the value, this section does not include the following items: (1) anything received from relatives; (2) anything received from the United States Government or from the District of Columbia, state, or local governments; (3) bequests and other forms of inheritance; (4) gifts and travel reimbursements given to the filer's agency in connection with the filer's official travel; (5) gifts of hospitality (food, lodging, entertainment) at the donor's residence or personal premises; and (6) anything received by the filer's spouse or dependent children totally independent of their relationship to the filer. Additional exceptions apply. Privacy Act Statement Title I of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978, as amended (the Act), 5 U.S.C. app. § 101 et seq., as amended by the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-105) (STOCK Act), and 5 C.F.R. Part 2634 of the U. S. Office of Government Ethics regulations require the reporting of this information. 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