AJC CEO Ted Deutch

Videos, statements, and interviews by AJC CEO Ted Deutch.

AJC CEO Ted Deutch on ABC News: Hostage Returns and Next Steps on Advancing Middle East Peace
AJC CEO Ted Deutch joins ABC News Live from Israel to discuss the historic return of hostages, President Trump’s speech at the Knesset, and the path toward lasting peace in the Middle East.
AJC CEO Ted Deutch from Israel on MSNBC: Hostage Release, Ceasefire, and the Path to Peace
AJC CEO Ted Deutch joins MSNBC live from Israel to reflect on the emotional return of Israeli hostages from Gaza, the significance of the fragile ceasefire, and what it means for hopes of lasting peace in the Middle East.
AJC CEO Ted Deutch on CNN: The Israel-Hamas Peace Deal and the Path Forward
AJC CEO Ted Deutch joins CNN’s Wolf Blitzer to discuss the U.S.-backed Israel-Hamas peace deal, the release of Israeli hostages, and the 20-point framework for lasting peace.
AJC CEO Ted Deutch: Honoring Diplomacy, Advocating for Peace, and Remembering Victims
Watch AJC CEO Ted Deutch deliver a moving address at AJC's Global Jewish Diplomacy Reception on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. In this powerful speech, he honors international diplomats, highlights the importance of global partnerships, and reaffirms AJC’s commitment to Ukraine’s sovereignty and the safe return of hostages. Ted Deutch also pays tribute to victims of violence, calls for unity against antisemitism, and urges continued global action for peace and security. Experience this inspiring message from the heart of international diplomacy.
AJC CEO Ted Deutch Joins Bipartisan Capitol Hill Vigil Honoring Victims of Antisemitic Attacks
AJC CEO Ted Deutch joined Speaker Mike Johnson and Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries at a bipartisan vigil on the steps of the U.S. Capitol, following the recent antisemitic attacks in Washington, D.C., and Boulder, Colorado.
AJC CEO Ted Deutch in Paris: Youth Must Lead the Fight Against Rising Antisemitism
AJC CEO Ted Deutch delivers a powerful address at On the Frontlines: French-American Forum on Antisemitism, hosted by American Jewish Committee and CRIF in Paris, France.
AJC CEO Ted Deutch in Paris: Demonizing Israel and Attacking Zionists is Not Social Justice
While in Paris for On the Frontlines: French-American Forum on Antisemitism, AJC CEO Ted Deutch joined France Channel 24 to discuss American Jewish Committee's long-standing commitment to partnering with France's Jewish communities in the fight against antisemitism in the country with the third largest Jewish population.
AJC CEO Ted Deutch Op-ed | We Will Not Move on After Attacks in Washington and Boulder
We can't afford, America can't afford, and the Jewish people can't afford to move on. Moving on would mean capitulating to those who have, through sick and twisted logic, decided that Sarah and Yaron’s murders are acceptable "resistance" instead of brutal, deadly hatred. We will not move on. We will not be silent. And we need everyone fighting this vicious Jew-hatred with us.
AJC’s CEO Ted Deutch: Messages That Moved Me After the D.C. Tragedy
In this episode about the week following the antisemitic murders of Israeli embassy employees Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim, AJC CEO Ted Deutch shares how leaders and allies around the globe, as well as hostage families, despite their own state of grief, have reached out to offer comfort and condolences, and what we all must do to shape a new future for the Jewish people.
In Memoriam: Sarah Milgrim z"l and Yaron Lischinsky z"l
American Jewish Committee (AJC), the Permanent Mission of Israel to the United Nations, the Consulate General of Israel in New York, diplomats, and community leaders gathered as one to remember and pay tribute to Sarah Milgrim z”l and Yaron Lischinsky z”l, two young Israeli Embassy staff members murdered last week outside of AJC’s Young Diplomats Reception at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C.
AJC CEO Ted Deutch on Honoring the Lives of Sarah Milgrim z"l and Yaron Lischinsky z"l
As part of AJC's program honoring the Lives of Sarah Milgrim z"l and Yaron Lischinsky z"l, AJC CEO Ted Deutch shared his memories of the couple and delivered a special pre-Shabbat message of how to turn pain into purpose.
AJC CEO Ted Deutch on CNN's Jake Tapper: The Deadly Consequences of Normalization of Antisemitism
AJC CEO Ted Deutch joins CNN's Jake Tapper following the horrific antisemitic shooting outside an AJC event in Washington, D.C., where two young Jewish leaders — Sarah Milgrim z'l and Yaron Lischinsky z'l — were murdered.
AJC CEO Ted Deutch to MSNBC: Glorifying Terror Isn’t Free Speech — It’s Fueling Violence
In a powerful interview with MSNBC, just hours after the tragic murder of Yaron Lischinsky z"l and Sarah Milgrim z"l, AJC CEO Ted Deutch issues a clear warning: Glorifying terror leads to real-world violence against the Jewish people.
AJC CEO Ted Deutch to MSNBC: Tragedy in D.C. Proves Antisemitism Is a Global Threat
After the tragic murder of Yaron Lischinsky z"l and Sarah Milgrim z"l outside an American Jewish Committee (AJC) event in Washington, D.C., AJC CEO Ted Deutch appeared on MSNBC with a stark warning: “The world cannot tolerate this kind of hatred.”
“It’s Not Just Chants”: AJC CEO Ted Deutch on Fox News Addresses Deadly Antisemitic Attack
In an interview with Fox and Friends following the brutal murder of diplomats Yaron Lischinsky z"l and Sarah Milgrim z"l outside an AJC event on Wednesday night, AJC CEO Ted Deutch sounds the alarm on how antisemitism is not just a Jewish problem—it's a global problem that threatens democracy and all of humanity.
AJC CEO Ted Deutch on CNN: Antisemitic Hate Speech Leads to Real-World Violence
After the horrific murders of Yaron Lischinsky z"l and Sarah Milgrim z"l outside an AJC event in Washington, D.C., AJC CEO Ted Deutch joined CNN with a clear and urgent warning: “Words have consequences.”
AJC Mourns Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky
American Jewish Committee (AJC) mourns the devastating loss of Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky, cherished members of the AJC community, who were murdered outside of the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., last night following AJC’s annual Young Diplomats Reception.
AJC CEO Ted Deutch Tells U.S. Senate: Surging Antisemitism Demands Bold Government Action
American Jewish Committee (AJC) CEO Ted Deutch today testified at the Senate Special Committee on Aging hearing “Never Again: Addressing the Rise of Antisemitism and Supporting Older Americans.”
AJC CEO Ted Deutch: A Call to Action for a Stronger Jewish Future | AJC Global Forum 2025
At AJC Global Forum 2025, American Jewish Committee CEO Ted Deutch delivered a powerful closing address, reflecting on three extraordinary days of advocacy, leadership, and unity.
New Dangers, Old Lessons: Richard Haass and Ted Deutch on Confronting Global Authoritarianism
As authoritarian regimes grow more assertive and the international order faces mounting pressure—from rising antisemitism to strategic threats posed by global powers—how can democracies respond with vision and resolve?