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Antisemitic ideology deeply embedded within the far-right German AfD party, new AJC report shows
The AJC report found that while Germany’s AfD party denies antisemitism, “antisemitic ideas, codes, and narratives” are present throughout its rhetoric, mobilization strategies and memory politics.
Will Chabad lead American Jewry? - opinion
Editor's Notes: Only vocal moderate majority can carry Israel, Jews, Middle East forward - comment
Jewish groups urge Trump to prioritize Americans held in Iran during ceasefire talks
UAE welcomes American Jewish advocacy group
"We are thrilled to have you," Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan told the group's virtual annual global forum on Monday. "Your presence in the UAE is ... part of changing mindsets."
US mayors team up with AJC to combat antisemitism
110 US mayors from more than 30 states signed on to a new program to combat antisemitism in the US.
US accepts IHRA's definition of antisemitism, Biden official says
AJC CEO David Harris called McDonald’s remarks “a solid reaffirmation of American leadership in the global fight against antisemitism.”
AJC presents recommendations to task force on fighting antisemitism online
Chief among these recommendations was to deal with the social media companies, as they have become “breeding grounds for violence and extremism.”
What I learned speaking to Nick Cannon about antisemitism – opinion
Atonement is a process, and we believe that he has demonstrated enough credibility to allow the process to unfold.
AJC encourages acts of kindness during coronavirus outbreak
People and organizations are encouraged to participate in the #BeAMensch initiative by sharing their inspiring stories of kindness and good deeds on social media.
Lasting impact of Muslim-Jewish visit to Auschwitz
The festive evening capped a groundbreaking interfaith mission to Poland that began the day before with a visit to Auschwitz to deepen understanding of the Holocaust.
Jewish lawmakers and groups laud John Lewis' legacy after cancer diagnosis
“This is not an exaggeration: Mr. Lewis has transformed our country through his struggle and leadership,” said Jonathan Greenblatt, the Anti-Defamation League’s CEO.
Lone soldiers celebrate Thanksgiving with AJC Jerusalem
"This dinner is an opportunity for us to say thank you to those soldiers who made a huge sacrifice for the country, and make them feel at home, as much as we can."
AJC marks one year since Pittsburgh shooting with #ShowUpForShabbat
The initiative was started as a response to the tragic massacre in Pittsburgh on October 27, 2018, as well as the shooting at the Chabad of Poway six months later.