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The death of a 22-year-old Iranian woman, Mahsa Amini, at the hands of Iran’s “morality police” last year has spurred widespread protests over the last several weeks. The ensuing government crackdown on protestors and innocent bystanders has led to an alarming human rights situation and growing calls for the United States and the international community to mobilize to address these widespread abuses.

Today marks four years since America’s deadliest antisemitic attack at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh. Listen to former Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto on what it was like to witness the pain inflicted on his community when a stranger walked into a prayer service, declared "All Jews must die," and ended 11 lives.

AJC Seattle honored Matthew Bergman of Social Media Law Center and Bergman Draper Oslund and Udo, with our Judge Learned Hand Award. This prestigious award is named in memory of Judge Learned Hand, a humanitarian and one of America’s greatest jurists. It is presented to members of the legal community who have distinguished themselves through professional achievement and dedicated community leadership.

As Russia’s war on Ukraine grinds through its eighth month, the toll of destruction and human suffering adds to a long record of brutality and corruption under Vladimir Putin. Join American Jewish Committee (AJC), in conversation with Hermitage Capital Management founder and CEO Bill Browder, perhaps the Kremlin strongman’s most informed, relentless, and endangered non-Russian critic, for a timely examination of Putin's murderous regime.

The fight against Jew-hatred doesn’t end with the rapper’s antisemitic tropes and conspiracies. There is more work to be done to combat the world’s oldest hatred. Here are six ways you can take action now.