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AJC Los Angeles connects our community with AJC’s global advocacy work. Our access to foreign diplomats, elected officials, and interfaith leaders throughout Southern California advances AJC’s broader priorities: combating antisemitism, promoting Israel’s place in the world, and countering the spread of radicalism and extremism.

The Cambridge Massachusetts City Council is scheduled to consider a resolution that calls for a boycott of Hewlett Packard (HP). We have been advised that the justification for this measure is HP’s alleged support for Israel’s occupation of Palestinian lands. This initiative is part of a larger BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions) movement that is, in significant part and in their own words, dedicated to Israel’s destruction. Take action now!

Israel celebrates its 70th anniversary this month. Let me put my cards on the table — I’m not dispassionate when it comes to Israel.

Israel at 70, written by AJC CEO David Harris, celebrates the rebirth of the State of Israel. Published on Israel’s milestone anniversary, this pamphlet revisits the miracle of Israel’s statehood and examines its many accomplishments, despite the numerous challenges the country has had to overcome and continues to confront.

On April 23rd, the City Council of Cambridge, MA is scheduled to consider a resolution that invites a boycott of Hewlett Packard (HP) for business done with Israel. The initiative is supported by Our Revolution Cambridge, Democratic Socialists of America, and Students for Justice in Palestine. It is being proposed by Mass Against HP (MAHP), a working group of Jewish Voice for Peace. These organizations actively cooperate with the international BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions) movement, which, in the words of its leaders, is dedicated to Israel’s destruction.