AJC CEO Ted Deutch Joins Bipartisan Capitol Hill Vigil Honoring Victims of Antisemitic Attacks

AJC CEO Ted Deutch joined Speaker Mike Johnson and Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries at a bipartisan vigil on the steps of the U.S. Capitol, following the recent antisemitic attacks in Washington, D.C., and Boulder, Colorado. Speaking from the heart of American democracy, this powerful gathering sent a clear message: the Jewish community is not alone. In the face of rising hatred, unity and resilience are essential. Ted expressed gratitude for the leadership shown by Speaker Johnson and Leader Jeffries, and reaffirmed AJC’s commitment to standing against antisemitism in all its forms.