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In this exclusive interview with La Voce Repubblicana (online daily newspaper in Italy), AJC CEO David Harris, who recently announced his imminent stepping down at the helm of AJC, shares his thoughts and reflections on a host of matters from fighting global antisemitism and the misconceptions that persist toward Israel and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, as well as the fundamental importance of transatlantic relations in addressing the foremost challenges facing the Middle East today. On a personal and candid note, he speaks of his special relationship with Italy and reveals his intricate understanding of the peninsula.

Through Disrupt Antisemitism, American Jewish Committee (AJC) is empowering young American Jews to develop bold ideas to take on antisemitism locally, nationally, or virtually.

“Once again, Haitians are in dire need of humanitarian assistance as another major disaster has hit their island nation,” said AJC CEO David Harris. "Our tradition commands us to respond generously and compassionately to those who suffer a natural disaster, and Haiti again beckons us.”

Here are eight antisemitic terms, tropes, and themes that pervaded anti-Israel protests in May 2021 and again in the Israel-Hamas War in October 2023 that have made life more dangerous for Jews in America.

AJC presented its Isaiah Award for Exemplary Interreligious Leadership to Cardinal Timothy Dolan in recognition of his “steadfast contribution and ongoing commitment to the relationship between our respective faiths.”