Wednesday, November 10, 2010

AJC IMPACT

WHAT WE'RE SAYING

AJC Praises Canadian PM's Stirring Words on Israel, Anti-Semitism

AJC Welcomes UNESCO Decision to Withdraw from World Philosophy Day in Iran

OPINION & ANALYSIS

David Harris in Jewish Week: About Jews, But Not Only

Ben Cohen on The Huffington Post: UNRWA Shames Andrew Whitley

AJC Mideast Briefing: It's Too Quiet

OUTREACH

AJC's Ken Stern and Rabbi Andrew Baker participated in a major international parliamentary conference on anti-Semitism held in Ottawa... Leading American energy specialists visited Israel with AJC's Project Interchange... AJC's annual Promoting Tolerance in Central and Eastern Europe program brought 13 participants to the U.S... Kenneth Bandler represented AJC at a conference, hosted by Spain's Casa Sefarad institute, for Spanish, Israeli and Palestinian journalists on how the media covers the Middle East... AJC's Latino and Latin American Institute joined the Hispanic Federation, the Jewish Community Center of Puerto Rico, and the National Puerto Rican Coalition, Inc. in a mission to Puerto Rico... AJC's Ben Cohen spoke on a panel on "Israel and American Jews at a Crossroads" at Congregation Beth Elohim in Brooklyn.


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AJC Radio Message: Israel's Quality of Life

IN THE MEDIA

The New York Times quoted AJC's Berlin Director Deidre Berger on the anniversary of Kristallnacht... NPR's All Things Considered featured Marc Stern, AJC's Associate General Counsel, on a controversial Oklahoma amendment prohibiting Sharia law... AJC Chicago Regional Director Daniel Elbaum was quoted in Chicago Jewish News on the cargo bomb threats... The Jerusalem Post reported on AJC's condemnation of UNESCO's plan to participate in World Philosophy Day in Iran... AJC's survey of American Jewish opinion was mentioned in a JTA article on the midterm elections... AJC Seattle Regional Director Wendy Rosen was interviewed by KIRO Radio on recent harassment of pro-Israel students at Evergreen State... The Catholic newspaper Tidings published an op-ed by Rabbi A. James Rudin, AJC's Senior Interreligious Adviser... Ben Cohen's recent article on UNRWA was republished in German by the Austrian Jewish newspaper Die Jüdische... David Harris was interviewed by Jewish journal the New Vilna Review about AJC's advocacy priorities.

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