Tag: AJC
Pope Francis meets with American Jewish Committee delegation in the Vatican
Pope Francis met with a delegation of 35 leaders from the American Jewish Committee on Friday in the Vatican, where he denounced anti-Semitism.
“Your commitment to Jewish-Christian dialogue goes back to Nostra Aetate, a milestone...
Ahead of midterm elections, AJ Congress launches 2018 ‘Jewish Voters Guide’
Ahead of this November’s midterm elections, the American Jewish Congress just launched its inaugural “Jewish Voters Guide.”
The 2018 guide is a database summarizing the stances of congressional candidates to inform voters on issues that...
Zionist Union leader: ‘Western Wall does not belong only to Jews’
Zionist Union leader Avi Gabbay sparked controversy on Monday when he asserted that the Western Wall does not belong only to Jews.
Addressing an American Jewish Committee conference in Jerusalem, Gabbay said, “All of you, brothers...
Updated AJC Plan to Combat Anti-Semitism in Europe Urges Government Action
A detailed action plan for governments across Europe to combat anti-Semitism, first issued by the American Jewish Committee (AJC) three years ago, has been updated. The original AJC Call to Action came out of a groundbreaking...
AJC Mourns Shoshana Cardin
AJC mourns the passing of Shoshana Cardin, a trailblazing leader of the American Jewish community. The former AJC Vice President and longtime Board of Governors member was a committed, knowledgeable and proud Jew. She died...