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PRESS RELEASE: Statement from the American Jewish Congress on President Trump’s Executive Orders

January 23, 2025, New York, NY - The American Jewish Congress commends President Trump for…

acJanuary 23, 2025

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PRESS RELEASE: Statement from the American Jewish Congress on the Release of Hostages by the Terrorist Organization Hamas

January 19, 2025, New York, NY – We are overjoyed by the release of Romi, Doron,…

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PRESS RELEASE: American Jewish Congress Statement on the U.S.-backed Hostage Agreement Between Israel and Hamas

January 15, 2025, New York, NY – Today’s announcement of a U.S.-backed agreement that secures…

acJanuary 15, 2025

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PRESS RELEASE: American Jewish Congress Applauds House Passage of ICC Legislation; Criticizes Democratic Majority for Voting Against the Bill

January 10, 2025, New York, NY – Yesterday, a bipartisan majority in the U.S. House…

acJanuary 10, 2025

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PRESS RELEASE: American Jewish Congress Congratulates Mike Johnson on Reelection as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives

January 3, 2025, New York, NY – The American Jewish Congress congratulates Speaker Mike Johnson on…

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PRESS RELEASE: Statement on the Passing of Former President Jimmy Carter

The American Jewish Congress mourns the passing of President Jimmy Carter, a visionary leader and…

acDecember 31, 2024

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PRESS RELEASE: Welcoming a New Dawn – The Fall of the Assad Regime and Israel’s Transformative Role

December 9, 2024, New York, NY – The Middle East is at a turning point. The…

acDecember 9, 2024

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DANIEL ROSEN: What SUNY can teach the Ivy League about curbing antisemitism

By Daniel Rosen, President of the American Jewish Congress Published originally in the Boston Globe. …

acDecember 2, 2024

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PRESS RELEASE: American Jewish Congress Welcomes Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire, Urges Beirut Toward Permanent Peace

November 26, 2024, New York, NY – The American Jewish Congress welcomes the long-awaited ceasefire agreement…

acNovember 26, 2024

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PRESS RELEASE: American Jewish Congress Mourns Rabbi Zvi Kogan’s Death in Heinous Act of Antisemitic Terror

November 25, 2024, New York, NY – We are deeply saddened and outraged by the tragic…

acNovember 25, 2024

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PRESS RELEASE: American Jewish Congress Statement on the ICC’s Politically Motivated Arrest Warrants

November 21, 2024, New York, NY – The American Jewish Congress strongly condemns and outright rejects…

acNovember 21, 2024

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PRESS RELEASE: Bernie Sanders’ Anti-Israel Resolutions Are Defeated

November 21, 2024, New York, NY – Yesterday, the U.S. Senate delivered a resounding rejection of…

acNovember 21, 2024

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PRESS RELEASE: American Jewish Congress Congratulates Senator Marco Rubio on His Nomination as the Next U.S. Secretary of State

November 14, 2024, New York, NY – The leadership of the American Jewish Congress, including Daniel…

acNovember 14, 2024

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PRESS RELEASE: American Jewish Congress Commends President-Elect Trump’s Choice of Rep. Elise Stefanik as Next U.S. Ambassador to the UN

November 12, 2024, New York, NY – The American Jewish Congress praises President-elect Trump’s selection of…

acNovember 12, 2024

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PRESS RELEASE: American Jewish Congress Condemns Antisemitic Pogrom in Amsterdam

November 8, 2024, New York, NY – The American Jewish Congress is deeply alarmed by the…

acNovember 8, 2024

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PRESS RELEASE: Statement of Congratulations to President-elect Donald Trump

November 6, 2024, New York, NY – The American Jewish Congress extends its heartfelt congratulations to…

acNovember 6, 2024

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PRESS RELEASE: Israel’s Military Response to Iran

Israel’s self-defense retaliation to Iran’s multifront aggression brought the war to the doorsteps of the…

acOctober 26, 2024

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PRESS RELEASE: Sinwar, Killer of Israeli and Gazan Children, Eliminated

October 17, 2024, New York, NY – Justice has been delivered to Yahya Sinwar, one of…

acOctober 17, 2024

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One Year Since October 7: Marking the Anniversary of One of the Darkest Days in Jewish History

On October 7, 2023, at precisely 6:29 a.m., the world fundamentally changed for the Jewish…

acOctober 7, 2024

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DANIEL ROSEN: Oct. 7, For Jews in America, a Time of Reflection

By Daniel Rosen, President of the American Jewish Congress Published originally in the New York…

acOctober 7, 2024