American Jewish Committee (AJC) President Michael Tichnor and CEO Ted Deutch led a leadership delegation to the Vatican. “We are so grateful for the transformation in Catholic-Jewish relations and for the privilege AJC has enjoyed and continues to enjoy as a central actor in this ongoing historic reconciliation, which Pope Francis has taken to even greater heights,” said Deutch. “Pope Francis’s love and care for the Jewish People is universally known. We are grateful for his strong voice condemning antisemitism.”
AJC applauds the Council of Paris for adopting today two resolutions opposing the BDS (boycott, sanctions and divestment) movement that has been targeting Israel.
Hundreds of people celebrated the #JourneyToFreedom at the AJC New England 2023 Diplomats Seder at the JFK Presidential Library in Boston on March 26, 2023.
When was Israel founded? Who was the first Israeli to win a Nobel Prize? Can you name Israel’s UNESCO World Heritage sites? Take AJC’s Israel quiz to see how much you know about the Jewish state!
