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About American Jewish Committee

The American Jewish Committee, also known by its initials, AJC, was "founded in 1906 with the aim of rallying all sections of American Jewry to defend the rights of Jews all over the world. It is one of the oldest Jewish advocacy organization in the United States.

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Like the American Jewish Committee, another institution prominent in American Jewish life is the American Jewish Congress. It often goes by the initials AJC. For ease of identification, the two organizations are often referred to as the AJCommittee or the AJCongress.

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  2. Hindu-American group reaches out in Farmington Hills

    Explore Article Freep.com (Aug 9 2010) Human Rights

    ...ecutive council of the foundation, said at the event. Kari Alterman, with the Detroit office of the American Jewish Committee, spoke at the event, talking about the importance of protecting the rights of religious minorities.... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Southfield   Detroit   American Jewish Committee

  3. Family appeals IR school board prayer ruling

    Explore Article delmarvanow.com (Jul 2 2010)

    ...n for Reform Judaism, the Hindu American Foundation, People for the American Way Foundation and the American Jewish Committee. ...and more » Family appeals IR school board prayer ruling Meetings opened with Christian invocati... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Americans United   Union for Reform Judaism   Delaware

  4. Family appeals Indian River prayer ruling

    Explore Article delawareonline (Jul 1 2010)

    Family appeals Indian River prayer ruling ...Union for Reform Judaism, Hindu American Foundation, People for the American Way Foundation and the American Jewish Committee. "Public school boards serve students of many different faiths and some with no religious affiliati... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Delaware   Barry W. Lynn   Jane Doe

  5. Oklahoma Chapter of Americans United: Sectarian Prayer At Delaware ...

    Explore Article Oklahoma Chapter of Americans United (Jun 30 2010)

    Oklahoma Chapter of Americans United: Sectarian Prayer At Delaware ... ...e American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Delaware, People For the American Way Foundation, the American Jewish Committee, the Union for Reform Judaism and the Hindu American Foundation. ... June 29, 2010 A Delaware schoo... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Delaware   Washington   Michael A. Blank

  6. Sectarian Prayer At Delaware School Board Meetings ...

    Explore Article God Discussion (Jun 30 2010)

    Sectarian Prayer At Delaware School Board Meetings ... ...e American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Delaware, People For the American Way Foundation, the American Jewish Committee, the Union for Reform Judaism and the Hindu American Foundation. ... (Americans United – June 29, 2... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Delaware   Washington   Aclu

  7. Christian Prayer at Delaware School Board Meetings is Wrong

    Explore Article Opposing Views (Jun 29 2010)

    Christian Prayer at Delaware School Board Meetings is Wrong ...elaware School Board Meetings is WrongOpposing Views... People For the American Way Foundation, the American Jewish Committee, the Union for Reform Judaism and the Hindu American Foundation. The Rev. ... A Delaware school boa... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Delaware   Michael A. Blank   Nebraska

  8. Sectarian Prayer At Delaware School Board Meetings Violates Church-State Separation, Groups Tell Appeals Court

    Explore Article Americans United (Jun 29 2010) Separation of Church & State

    ...e American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Delaware, People For the American Way Foundation, the American Jewish Committee, the Union for Reform Judaism and the Hindu American Foundation. The Rev. Barry W. Lynn, Americans ... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Delaware   Washington   Michael A. Blank

  9. Americans United Applauds Supreme Court Ruling Against Discriminatory Religious Club At Law School

    Explore Article Americans United (Jun 28 2010) Separation of Church & State

    ...AU filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the Christian Legal Society v. Martinez case along with the American Jewish Committee and the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism, asking the high court to rule against discrimina... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Washington   Barry W. Lynn   American Jewish Committee

  10. Religious Advocacy Groups Issue Statements On Kagan Nomination

    Explore Article Religion Clause (May 11 2010)

    ..., as well as a 'dangerous internationalism' that has become fashionable among leftist jurists." The American Jewish Committee welcomed the nomination, saying: "We commend President Obama on nominating Elena Kagan, whose stron... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   U.S. Senate   America   American Jewish Committee

  11. California Court Bans Wiccan The Right To Sue - Ex-Christian.Net

    Explore Article Ex-Christian.Net (Mar 23 2010) Interfaith

    Joining AU on the Nov. 30 brief are the Anti-Defamation League, the American Jewish Committee, The Interfaith Alliance and the Hindu American Foundation. 0. Back to top; Reply Icon MultiQuote ·... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Hindu American Foundation   The Interfaith Alliance   American Jewish Committee

  12. "Is The First Amendment for Monotheists Only?" Overturn the State ...

    Explore Article Star People and Light Workers (Mar 18 2010)

    ... submitted by Americans United For Separation of Church and State, The Anti-Defamation League, The American Jewish Committee, The Interfaith Alliance, and The Hindu American Foundation While decisions made so far ... "Is The... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Arnold Schwarzenegger   Equal Protection Clause   California

  13. "Is The First Amendment for Monotheists Only?" Overturn the State ...

    Explore Article Tibetan Buddhism (Mar 13 2010)

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    ... submitted by Americans United For Separation of Church and State, The Anti-Defamation League, The American Jewish Committee, The Interfaith Alliance, and The Hindu American Foundation While decisions made so far ... "Is The... (Read Full Article)

    3 Comments Mentions:   Arnold Schwarzenegger   Equal Protection Clause   California

  14. "Is The First Amendment for Monotheis... - Tibetan Buddhism ...

    Explore Article Tibetan Buddhism (Mar 13 2010)

    ... submitted by Americans United For Separation of Church and State, The Anti-Defamation League, The American Jewish Committee, The Interfaith Alliance, and The Hindu American Foundation ... "Is The First Amendment for Monothe... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Interfaith Alliance   9th Circuit Court of Appeals   America

  15. Paranormal Searchers: Wiccan Chaplain Battles for State Recognition

    Explore Article Paranormal Searchers (Mar 4 2010)

    ...cluding Americans United for Separation of Church and State, the Hindu American Foundation and the American Jewish Committee -- have joined in a brief urging the appellate judges to give McCollum his day in court. ... (RNS) ... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Wiccan   Hindu American Foundation   U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

  16. Hazards to US Freedom of Religions | VX50.com

    Explore Article VX50.com (Mar 1 2010) Interfaith

    ...by (1) Americans United for Separation of Church and State [7] , the Anti-Defamation League[8], the American Jewish Committee, the [[Interfaith Alliance], and the Hindu American Foundation ... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   American Jewish Committee   Interfaith Alliance   Hindu American Foundation

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