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American Jewish Congress Joins Fellow Jewish Organizations in Support of “For the People Act”

Dear Member of Congress: The 79 undersigned local, state, and national Jewish organizations write in…

acMarch 23, 2021

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American Jewish Congress Stands With the Asian-American Community

The American Jewish Congress is shocked by the deadly attacks in Atlanta, Georgia, in which…

acMarch 18, 2021

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American Jewish Congress Condemns ICC’s Decision to Investigate Israel

The American Jewish Congress strongly condemns the decision of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to…

acMarch 5, 2021

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American Jewish Congress Commends Wendy Sherman’s Confirmation Hearing Statements

The American Jewish Congress commends Wendy Sherman, President Biden's nominee for Deputy Secretary of State,…

acMarch 4, 2021

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JTA: Denver Riggleman lost his job in Congress because of the far right. Now he’s working with a Jewish group to fight extremists.

Originally published in the Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA). One of the first things Denver Riggleman…

acFebruary 3, 2021

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FORWARD: ‘Rome is burning’: Jewish groups seek to bypass infighting over antisemitism

Originally published in The Forward. As the Jewish left and more conservative communal groups dig…

acFebruary 2, 2021

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HAARETZ: ‘Jewish Space Lasers’ Conspiracy: U.S. Jewish Groups Call for Republican Lawmaker’s Removal

Originally published in Haaretz. WASHINGTON - Jewish organizations and lawmakers are roundly calling on Republican…

acJanuary 31, 2021

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HUFFPOST: Rep. Cori Bush Moving Office For ‘Safety’ After Ugly Run-In With Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene

Originally published in Huffpost. Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) is moving her office for the “safety”…

acJanuary 30, 2021

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NEWSWEEK: Jewish Groups Urge Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Removal Over ‘Hate-Filled’ Conspiracy Theories

Originally published in Newsweek. Jewish groups have called for the removal of House Republican Marjorie…

acJanuary 29, 2021

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American Jewish Congress Condemns Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Antisemitic Comments

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-GA) comments present an immediate danger to the U.S. Congress and…

acJanuary 29, 2021

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“Radicalization’s Exodus,” American Jewish Congress Presents “Eye-opening” Report

On Tuesday, January 26th 2021, the American Jewish Congress presented the findings of its Special…

acJanuary 29, 2021

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POLITICO: QAnon and Holocaust Denial

Originally published in POLITICO Playbook. An eye-opening report from the American Jewish Congress documents what happens when…

acJanuary 26, 2021

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JOEL RUBIN: Washington Must Treat White Supremacist Terrorism as a Transnational Threat

By Joel Rubin, Executive Director of the American Jewish Congress Originally published in Foreign Policy. "The…

acJanuary 19, 2021

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American Jewish Congress Supports the Quick Confirmation of Tony Blinken as Secretary of State

Through a letter to the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relationss, the American Jewish Congress is calling…

acJanuary 19, 2021

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American Jewish Congress Calls for Secretary-designate Alejandro Mayorkas’s Swift Confirmation

The American Jewish Congress sent an official letter to the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland…

acJanuary 18, 2021

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American Jewish Congress Report Ties Capitol Storming to Neo-Nazi, QAnon, and Antisemitic Activity

The American Jewish Congress is pleased to announce the release of a special report entitled “Capitol Storming:…

acJanuary 11, 2021

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American Jewish Congress Statement on Secretary-designate Alejandro Mayorkas

The American Jewish Congress applauds President-elect Joe Biden for his nomination of Alejandro Mayorkas to…

acDecember 23, 2020

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American Jewish Congress Statement on Theodore Mann Passing

The American Jewish Congress mourns the passing of past president Theodore R. Mann due to…

acDecember 22, 2020

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American Jewish Congress Welcomes Morocco-Israel Normalization Agreement

The American Jewish Congress welcomes the normalization of ties between Morocco and Israel. Our President…

acDecember 10, 2020

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NEW YORK POST: Jewish and pro-Israel groups angling to cement Trump gains

Originally published in New York Post. With President-elect Joe Biden just weeks away from moving…

acNovember 29, 2020