New York Times Publishes AJC Letter on Israel 60
"Israel has thrived against all odds in an unfriendly, and often violent, region. And yet it has advanced our world in unimaginable ways," writes David Harris..
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Date: 5/12/2008
AJC Donates to Israeli Relief Effort in Burma
AJC, in solidarity with the people of Burma (Myanmar) as they endure the tragedy of Cyclone Nagris and its aftermath, is dismayed by the Burmese government response.
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Date: 5/10/2008
AJC Radio Message: Israel Celebrates 60 Years
David Harris wishes Israel a happy 60th birthday, quoting from world leaders who have endorsed and praised the founding and success of the Jewish state.
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Date: 5/6/2008
AJC Statement on Israel's 60th Anniversary
AJC Annual Meeting pays tribute to the core values, soaring spirit, and extraordinary accomplishments of the Jewish State.
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Date: 5/5/2008
Chairman of the Joints Chiefs Mullen Addresses AJC Annual Dinner
Admiral Mike Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, recalled the Jewish people’s journey, the Holocaust, and Israel’s survival as important lessons in a world confronted by extremism.
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Date: 5/3/2008
AJC Applauds as Methodists Eschew Divestment and Proselytizing
"We feel confident that this positive step strengthens Methodist support for the peace process and strengthens Methodist-Jewish ties across the country," said Rabbi Gary Greenebaum.
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Date: 5/2/2008
Alexander Downer Receives AJC's Ramer Award for Diplomatic Excellence
In his acceptance address the Australian MP, who served as Foreign Minister 1996-2007, talks about Islamic extremism, the security of Israel and U.S.-Australian relations.
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Date: 5/2/2008
French Prime Minister Fillon Addresses AJC Annual Dinner
"Iran must not acquire nuclear weapons," declared Prime Minister Francois Fillon. He also spoke on Israel and U.S.-French relations.
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Date: 5/2/2008
Treasury Under Secretary Levey Urges More International Pressure on Iran
"There are multiple centers of power in Iran, and some now publicly acknowledge that the international measures triggered by the nuclear program are hurting the country," Levey told AJC's 102nd Annual Meeting.
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Date: 5/2/2008
AJC Opposes Olympics Boycott Effort
AJC does not support the efforts of some in the Jewish community to boycott the Beijing Olympics.
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Date: 5/1/2008
AJC Honors R. Nicholas Burns with Public Service Award
Burns was praised for his lifelong commitment to public service and to the advancement of democracy around the world.
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Date: 4/30/2008
Israel Deputy Prime Minister Shaul Mofaz Addresses AJC Annual Meeting
"The moment Iran will have a nuclear capability, it will be a different world," said Mofaz
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Date: 4/30/2008
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice Reaffirms U.S. Commitment to Israeli Security and Peace
“For sixty years, American administrations have been dedicated to the freedom, security, and well-being of our democratic ally, Israel,” said Secretary Rice at the opening session of AJC's 102nd Annual Meeting.
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Date: 4/29/2008
AJC Delegation Meets Chinese Ambassador
“We continued our dialogue with the Chinese government on how to move forward on important issues of global security and human rights,“ said AJC President Richard J. Sideman.
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Date: 4/28/2008
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to Keynote AJC Annual Meeting Opening
French Prime Minister François Fillon, Israeli Deputy Prime Minister Shaul Mofaz and Admiral Mike Mullen, Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff will also address the AJC gathering.
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Date: 4/28/2008
AJC Disappointed by Indiana Voter Identity Ruling
“We are deeply troubled by the undue burden that will now be placed on elderly, poor, and minority voters as a result of this ruling. One cannot assume that such voters have easy access to photo identification,” said AJC.
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Date: 4/27/2008
Jacob Blaustein Institute Seeks Durban Review Rejecting Hatred
JBI and the Magenta Foundation, together will 93 leading civil society organizations, declared that the UN and its human rights fora must not serve as a vehicle for any form of racism, including anti-Semitism.
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Date: 4/27/2008
AJC Praises UN Envoys for Criticizing Libya’s Trivializing of Holocaust
Belgium, Britain, Costa Rica, France, and the U.S. walked out of the UN Security Council debate after Libya compared the situation in the Gaza Strip to Nazi concentration camps.
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Date: 4/24/2008
AJC Radio Message: Universal Meaning of Passover
American Jewish Committee Executive Director David A. Harris, delivers a Passover message in his national radio commentary.
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Date: 4/22/2008
American Jewish, Dominican Leaders Visit Dominican Republic
The American Jewish Committee and the Dominican American National Roundtable (DANR) hosted the delegation of 27.
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Date: 4/18/2008
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