AJC strongly condemned Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s speech before the UN Security Council, in which he called for an ‘international conference” by the middle of this year to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Join us for a conversation with North Korea expert Jamie Metzl, a Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council, on North Korea’s Olympic charm offensive. Then, we talk with Lt. Col. (res.) Avital Leibovitch, Director of AJC Jerusalem, about the recent violent flare-up on Israel's northern border.
At Sephardic Temple Tifereth Israel last week, AJC partnered with the Portuguese Secretary of Tourism, Ana Manuel Mendes Godinho, and the Honorable Maria João Lopes-Cardoso, Consul General of Portugal, to highlight the rich heritage of Portuguese Jewry. The President of the Jewish Community in Lisbon, Gabriel Szary Steinhardt, and Rabbi Natan Peres spoke at length about the history and current status of the Jews of Portugal.
AJC’s Asia Pacific Institute along with the Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership hosted a three city speaking tour focused on collaboration in the realm of technology and cybersecurity between the U.S., Japan, and Israel.