The IHRA Working Definition is a clear and compact description of antisemitism in its various forms, including Holocaust denial, prejudices against Jews, and the denial of Israel’s right to exist.
Following the murder of 11 innocent Jews at prayer at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life synagogue on October 27, 2018, millions of people of all faiths rallied around AJC’s #ShowUpForShabbat initiative, packing synagogues in what became the largest-ever expression of solidarity with the American Jewish community.
Last year, Rep. Brenda Lawrence (D-MI) invited black and Jewish members of the House to form the Black Jewish Congressional Caucus, which was introduced last June at the 2019 AJC Global Forum.
The AJC Paris study of the analysis of anti-Semitism in France in 2019 was conducted by IFOP, a leading polling firm, in partnership with Fondapol, a major French think tank. They polled 505 French Jews and 1027 French people between October 14 and November 19, 2019.