AJC Jerusalem Director Lt. Col. (Res.) Avital Leibovich recalls a powerful story of how a Filipino caregiver helped save the life of an elderly Israeli woman during Hamas’ brutal terrorist attack on October 7, 2023.
The Palestine Writes event at University of Pennsylvania made headlines for hosting antisemitic speakers. The Jewish community on campus responded by convening a 500-student strong Unity Shabbat hosted by Penn Hillel. Watch this video and hear from Penn students who were there to witness this powerful gathering firsthand.
Last week, world leaders gathered in New York for the United Nations UN General Assembly (UNGA) session. As the global advocacy organization for the Jewish people, AJC experts from around the world led the Jewish community’s diplomatic outreach.
All eyes have been on the University of Pennsylvania and the Palestine Writes event, a gathering meant to give voice to Palestinian art, poetry, and literature on campus. Penn students Maya Harpaz and Jonah Miller take you through what unfolded.