We spoke with Mayor Pete Buttigieg about what lies ahead for the Democratic party when it comes to support for Israel and we talked to AJC’s Stephanie Guiloff about a disturbing rise in antisemitism in Chile.
Diplomats, Jewish leaders, representatives of New York ethnic and faith groups, and members of the American Jewish Committee (AJC) gathered at the global Jewish advocacy group’s headquarters this morning to memorialize Mireille Knoll, the 85-year-old Jewish grandmother and Holocaust survivor, who was savagely murdered in her Paris apartment.
AJC, the global Jewish advocacy organization, expressed regret that Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has cancelled an agreement aimed at resolving the status of African migrants.
In an amicus brief, AJC is calling for United States Supreme Court affirmation of a lower court’s ruling that President Trump’s “Proclamation” barring immigrants from nine countries is invalid.
AJC has appointed Viktor Melamed the director of its new office in Sofia, Bulgaria. It is the global Jewish advocacy organization’s sixth post in Europe.