This morning AJC Los Angeles leaders met with the Ambassador of the African Union to the United States, HE Ambassador Dr. Arikana Chihombori-Quao. The AU is an organization of the 55 African member states of the United Nations.
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.