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American Jewish Committee (AJC) does not normally take positions on nominees requiring Senate confirmation. However, accusations around Dilawar Syed’s nomination based on his national origin or involvement in a Muslim advocacy organization are so base and unamerican that AJC is compelled to speak out.

“Palestinians must choose between peace with Israel as a Jewish state and a marriage with Hamas, a terrorist organization,” Senator Robert Menendez declared at the AJC New Jersey Region Annual Meeting.

Demonstrations in the West Bank and the ensuing crackdown have been almost entirely ignored by Western media, politicians and civil society. The traditional champions of the Palestinian cause, those on the Far Left who vehemently protested Israel's actions in Gaza during the most recent conflict with Hamas, have remained silent.

In this interview with the French news site, Atlantico, Managing Director of American Jewish Committee (AJC) Europe Simone Rodan-Benzaquen discusses the rise of antisemitism among the highly educated.

This week, we bring you highlights from an important announcement made at AJC Virtual Global Forum 2021. Three U.S. Senators, Cory Booker (D-NJ), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), and Tim Scott (R-SC), announced the launch of the Senate Caucus on Black-Jewish Relations. Then we're joined by Barak Rabinowitz, Managing Partner of F2 Venture Capital, to talk about the successes coming out of the Jewish state and the state of the Start-Up Nation.