In this interview with the French news site, Atlantico, Managing Director of American Jewish Committee (AJC) Europe Simone Rodan-Benzaquen discusses the rise of antisemitism among the highly educated.
At AJC Virtual Global Forum 2021, attendees heard from Alejandro N. Mayorkas, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security, about the Biden Administration's efforts to combat rising antisemitism and other forms of hate in America.
In this week's AJC Shabbat Table, we contemplate what the Torah's prohibition against eating storks can teach us about compassion for those outside our immediate circles and we celebrate the birthday of Israel's largest city, Tel Aviv by remembering its idealistic Zionist founders who dreamed of building a modern Hebrew city.
Five Project Interchange alumni became founding members of AJC Miami’s Community of Conscience, which brings together leaders from diverse backgrounds to address and repair divisions within American society.
In this week's AJC Shabbat Table, we contemplate the meaning of counting the days of Omer, the seven weeks between Passover and the holiday of Shavuot, focusing on being mindful of our journey with all its uncertainties. We also remember the maiden voyage of the SS Theodor Herzl, the largest passenger ship that ever sailed under the Israeli flag.