On April 1, an alleged Israeli airstrike near Iran's embassy in Damascus, Syria, reportedly killed seven members of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), a U.S.-designated terror organization. Among those killed was a top IRGC commander, Mohammad Reza Zahedi.

American Jewish Committee (AJC), the global advocacy organization for the Jewish people, mourns the passing of Senator Lindsey Graham, a powerful advocate for many of the issues AJC champions, including American global leadership, Israel’s security, a robust North Atlantic Treaty Organization, and Ukraine's defensive fight against Russian aggression.

Today, American Jewish Committee (AJC), the global advocacy organization for the Jewish people, joined the Polish Jewish community in remembering the at least 340 Jews who were murdered in the Jedwabne Pogrom. Eighty-five years ago, on July 10, 1941, more than 300 men, women, and children were burned alive in a barn in the Polish town of Jedwabne. As confirmed by Poland’s own Institute of National Remembrance, this horrific crime was carried out by the victims’ Polish neighbors, incited by the occupying Nazi German forces. In recent years, there have been efforts from far-right extremists to deny these facts.

Here is what to know about antisemitism in Poland and what AJC is doing about it.