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People attend a protest in New York, on Feb. 28, 2026, against US and Israeli strikes on Iran. (AP Photo/Kena Betancur)
March 13, 2026, 7:48 pm
Many American Jews want a close US-Israel alliance. The Iran war shows how it can be a trap
When the US and Israel cooperate closely, it can open the door to blame Israel for American missteps. Still, some say that for US Jews, the benefits of this war outweigh the risks
By Ben Sales
A mourner lights a candle during a vigil for the victims of the Capital Jewish Museum shooting outside of the White House on May 22, 2025 in Washington, DC. Two Israeli Embassy staff members, Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgrim, were gunned down after an event at the museum by a man shouting slogans in support for Palestine. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images/AFP)
May 30, 2025, 10:37 am
Friday Focus with AJC head Ted Deutch: Calls for ‘intifada’ don’t bring social justice
After a young couple was murdered in an antisemitic attack outside a American Jewish Committee event, its CEO denounces unchecked inflammatory rhetoric surrounding the war in Gaza
By Amanda Borschel-Dan
Students listen to testimony from the USC Shoah Foundation 'Dimensions in Testimony' project while at 'We Are White Plains,' a Holocaust education exhibit designed by Common Circles, spring 2023 (courtesy)
April 28, 2025, 6:24 pm
Shoah Foundation to collect 10,000 testimonies on antisemitism since Holocaust
Research center, which houses over 61,000 people’s Holocaust stories, will partner with American Jewish Committee to became largest repository of accounts of postwar antisemitism
By Grace Gilson
Police arrest a pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel protester near the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where the Met Gala takes place, May 6, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki, File)
February 12, 2025, 1:51 pm
Survey: A third of US Jews have experienced antisemitism, 3/4 feel less safe
Perceptions about the threat of anti-Jewish hate have gotten worse in almost every category compared to 2023, the American Jewish Committee finds
By Zev Stub
Republican presidential candidate and former US president Donald Trump is surrounded by US Secret Service agents as he leaves the stage at a campaign rally, Saturday, July 13, 2024, in Butler, Pa. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
July 14, 2024, 11:40 am
US Jewish lawmakers, leaders condemn suspected attempt to assassinate Trump
Chuck Schumer says political violence has no place; Jewish former congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, who survived an attempt on her life, declares ‘Political violence is un-American’
By Ron Kampeas
Supporters gather on the National Mall at the March for Israel on November 14, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
December 6, 2023, 2:18 pm
US Jewish groups found ‘The 10/7 Project’ to fight denial of Hamas atrocities
Initiative also intended to provide ‘more complete and accurate information about the Israel-Hamas war in real time for policymakers and the American public’
By JTA and ToI Staff
The CEO of the American Jewish Committee, Ted Deutch, left, interviews Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid on June 11, 2023, in Tel Aviv, Israel. (Courtesy of AJC)
June 14, 2023, 4:33 pm
American Jewish Committee hosts impromptu meeting with anti-overhaul protesters
CEO Ted Deutch and several other leaders of influential advocacy group sit down with former Mossad head Tamir Pardo and activists
By Canaan Lidor
US Second Gentleman Douglass Emhoff speaks at the UN in New York, February 9, 2023. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)
February 10, 2023, 2:06 am
‘We cannot normalize this’: Emhoff at UN calls to widen fight against antisemitism
Second gentleman, special envoy Lipstadt, US ambassador urge broader approach to tackling Jew-hatred, condemn celebrity prejudice, at special UN session in New York
By Luke Tress
A hand-drawn swastika is seen on the front of Union Station near the Capitol in Washington, January 28, 2022. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)
December 13, 2022, 8:54 am
Jewish orgs decry ‘botched’ FBI hate crimes report understating antisemitic attacks
Approximately 4,000 agencies do not participate in study, with 35 major US cities — including New York, Los Angeles and Miami — not submitting any data
By ToI Staff
AJC CEO Ted Deutch speaks at the AJC Global Forum in New York City in June 2022. (Courtesy)
October 19, 2022, 5:40 pm
After backing Israel in Congress, Ted Deutch ready to do so full-time as AJC chief
Ex-House member looks to lead way in expanding Abraham Accords and highlighting Israel-Palestinian partnership; avoids calling out extremist Israeli party as his group did in past
By Jacob Magid
US President Joe Biden speaks at the White House complex in Washington, October 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
October 19, 2022, 1:21 pm
Daily Briefing Oct. 19: Biden’s 4G promise, a tech update, Ted Deutch’s new role
US correspondent Jacob Magid looks at assurances from US president’s July trip and AJC’s new chief; Tech Israel editor Ricky Ben-David discusses new startup for NSO’s former CEO
By ToI Staff
Representative David N. Cicilline, a Rhode Island Democrat, speaks during a House Judiciary Committee hearing in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, DC, June 2, 2022. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images via JTA)
September 29, 2022, 9:27 pm
Progressive congressman beats moderate to head US House Middle East subcommittee
Rhode Island Rep. David Cicilline says he will address ‘humanitarian crises, human rights abuses, and political upheaval’ in the region
By Ron Kampeas
This undated photo shows Baquer Namazi, left, and his son Siamak, in an unidentified location. (Babak Namazi via AP)
September 16, 2022, 2:26 pm
Congressional group urges Biden to prioritize release of US citizens jailed in Iran
Meeting joined by prisoners’ families, former detainees of Islamic Republic, who call on US president not to link prisoners’ fate to outcome of stalled nuclear talks
By Michael Horovitz
Then US Representative Ted Deutch speaks during a drive-in rally for Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden at Broward College, on Thursday, on October 29, 2020, in Coconut Creek, Florida. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
February 28, 2022, 11:52 pm
Senior Democrat stepping away from Congress to become CEO of Jewish advocacy group
Ted Deutch, who came to Israel twice in past month, says he is ‘deeply honored’ to lead AJC, which has ‘strengthened Israel’s place in the community of nations’
By Jacob Magid and Agencies
US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi walks with Knesset Speaker Mickey Levy as she arrives at the Knesset in Jerusalem, February 16, 2022 (Oliver Fitoussi/Flash90)
February 16, 2022, 11:57 am
Pelosi at Knesset: US, Israel are together in fight against Iran terror, nuke threat
Leading delegation of Democrats, House speaker says security bond between two nations is ‘ironclad,’ calls Israel’s creation ‘greatest political achievement of the 20th century’
By ToI Staff
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