AJC is supporting IsraAID, the Israeli humanitarian relief organization, in providing urgent emergency assistance to the Philippines, which was recently devastated by Typhoon Mangkhut.
Notable U.S., European and Canadian political and diplomatic leaders have signed an American Jewish Committee (AJC) statement of support for the Transatlantic Partnership and the core values that bind North America and Europe together.
AJC welcomed the Pope’s compassionate words commemorating Lithuania Jewish Holocaust victims and strong remarks against contemporary antisemitism. The Pope spoke on the 75th anniversary of the liquidation of the Vilnius ghetto during a two-day visit to Lithuania, his first to the Baltic nation.
President Joe Biden today appointed American Jewish Committee (AJC) CEO Ted Deutch to serve on the United States Holocaust Memorial Council. The council is the governing board of trustees for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C.
AJC is dismayed by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s threat to abandon agreements with Israel, and turn to the UN to try to resolve the conflict.