Following the intervention of AJC Berlin, the German government has expanded its recently formed blue-ribbon commission on antisemitism, adding two long-time experts and professionals from the Jewish world.
AJC applauds the Illinois State House for passing a bill that will require the State of Illinois to divest pension funds from companies that boycott Israel.
AJC just learned from our partner organization, the Central Board of Jewish Communities in Greece (KIS), that municipal officials in Kavala have canceled a ceremony scheduled for May 17th to unveil a monument to the 1,484 Jews from the city exterminated by the Nazis.