During his closing remarks at the end of the first-ever AJC Virtual Global Forum, AJC CEO David Harris said democracy must be defended if we expect it to last.
In this week's Shabbat Table, we discuss modern lessons to be learned from the story of the Golden Calf, the anniversary of Ruth Bader Ginsburg being sworn in as a Supreme Court Justice, comedian Seth Rogen's recent controversial comments about Israel, and much more.
Days after Facebook banned Louis Farrakhan for his antisemitic posts on its platform, a controversial Roman Catholic priest at a predominately black parish in Chicago invited the Nation of Islam leader to his pulpit. His tolerance of antisemitism belies significant strides in Jewish Catholic relations and underscores that there is much work to be done in Black-Jewish relations.
Michael Anton and Neera Tanden will go head-to-head in the AJC Global Forum’s annual Great Debate on Monday, June 3, arguing over whether decisions by the Trump administration have knocked the U.S. off its global pedestal.
AJC’s 2019 Survey of American Jewish Opinion, conducted by the research company SSRS, is based on telephone interviews carried out April 10 - May 7, with a national sample of 1,006 Jews over age 18. The margin of error is plus or minus 4.1%.