#JewishandProud

May is #JewishandProud Month. In May 2022, in celebration of Jewish American Heritage month, AJC called on the Jewish community and our allies to unite against all forms of Jew-hatred in celebration to show the world we are #JewishandProud! Learn more below.

May is #JewishandProud Month. In May 2022, in celebration of Jewish American Heritage month, AJC called on the Jewish community and our allies to unite against all forms of Jew-hatred in celebration to show the world we are #JewishandProud! Learn more below.

#JewishandProud

We are #JewishandProud

In May 2022, in celebration of Jewish American Heritage month, AJC called on the Jewish community and our allies to unite against all forms of Jew-hatred in celebration to show the world we are #JewishandProud! Learn more below.

 

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Top Ten Books That Make Us #JewishandProud
As we celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month, also known as #JewishandProud Month, check out these books that are sure to boost your Jewish pride when you turn the page.
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Yossi Klein Halevi on the Convergence of Politics and Religion at Jerusalem’s Temple Mount
This week, we hear from journalist and author Yossi Klein Halevi on the triumph of the Six-Day War, the current wave of terrorist attacks in Israel, the tensions on the Temple Mount, and the trauma that continues to shape Israel’s spiritual and political life.
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Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch on How Support for Israel is Key to the Future of Reform Judaism
As the senior rabbi of Stephen Wise Free Synagogue in New York City, Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch believes Zionism is a core value of Judaism. He sat down with Laura Shaw Frank, AJC's Director of Contemporary Jewish Life, to discuss the danger of waning commitment to Israel among some Reform Jews, a recent delegation to the Poland-Ukraine border, and how being #JewishAndProud is as important to him as breathing.
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X Troop: The Inspiring Untold Story of Jewish Resistance During WWII
Author and Jewish historian Leah Garrett shares the powerful but little-known story at the heart of X Troop, her newest book, about a group of Jewish refugees from Eastern Europe, tapped to become clandestine commandos and counterintelligence agents for the British Army during World War II. Garrett also discusses her decision to resign from the trade union that represents the faculty of the CUNY after it adopted an antisemitic resolution denouncing Israel.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programming’s Antisemitism Failures; Buffalo Shooting and Great Replacement Theory
AJC’s U.S. Director for Combating Antisemitism and guest host Holly Huffnagle sits down with Dr. Saba Soomekh, Associate Director of AJC Los Angeles, to break down the issues surrounding DEI, and what needs to change to properly address prejudice against Jews.
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American Jewish Committee Proclaims May #JewishandProud Month
In honor of Jewish American Heritage month in the United States, and Israeli Independence Day, Yom Ha’atzmaut, American Jewish Committee (AJC) has designated May as #JewishandProud Month. “Amid rising antisemitism and a wave of deadly terror attacks on Israel, we’re calling on all Jews and all allies to celebrate Jewish identity and unite against all forms of Jew-hatred,” said Belle Etra Yoeli, AJC Chief Advocacy Officer.
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A ‘Badge of Honor’: The Stories of #JewishandProud
Faced with the dilemma of choosing between discretion and defiance, AJC chose the latter by designating January 6 as #JewishandProud Day. On that day, members of the Jewish community, along with Jewish community allies, were invited to stand up and show off their Jewish pride
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