A year ago, over 500 guests from Poland, the U.S., and other countries met at the Polin Museum to celebrate the opening of the new Warsaw-based American Jewish Committee office - AJC Central Europe.
Mireille Knoll’s murder haunts me. It is a painful reminder (as if we needed one) of the face of antisemitism in France today, where a helpless and sick 85-year-old Holocaust survivor can be killed in her apartment for one reason only: because she is Jewish.
AJC Seattle's 2018 Interfaith and Intergroup Community Seder was a unique event that recounted the Passover story of the Jewish exodus from Egypt, from slavery to freedom, and incorporated parallels of modern day struggles for human rights and liberty.