Charity News from Friday, May. 5, 2000AJC Honors London Law Firm For Brilliant Defense of Deborah LipstadtAmerican Jewish Committee | The American Jewish Committee today honored the London law firm Mischon de Reya for its "brilliant defense" of Emory University Professor Deborah Lipstadt and "inspired use of law to combat hatred and anti-Semitism." Dr. Lipstadt, who addressed ... AJC Mourns Death of Cardinal O'Connor American Jewish Committee | The American Jewish Committee today expressed deep sadness with the death of John Cardinal O'Connor. "The American Jewish Committee deeply mourns the death of His Eminence, John Cardinal O'Connor, and we extend our profound sympathy to the ... Albright Gives AJC High Marks For Combating Hatred, Advancing Human Rights American Jewish Committee | The secretary of state addressed AJC's Annual Dinner, held at Union Station in Washington. Secretary Albright commended AJC for its continuing efforts to monitor and counter anti-Semitism worldwide. AJC Reaffirms Support for Sanctions Against Iran American Jewish Committee | The American Jewish Committee today expressed deep concern about the fate of 13 Iranian Jews who are on trial in Shiraz. "The threats posed by Iran to international peace and to basic human rights continue to demand an international response both ... AJC Reaffirms Support For European Sanctions Against Austria American Jewish Committee | In the face of Joerg Haider's resignation from the Freedom Party, the American Jewish Committee announced today that it would continue to suspend public contacts with the Austrian government and exclude Austrian diplomats from formal AJC programs ... Senator John Kerry Receives AJC Congressional Leadership Award American Jewish Committee | "Senator Kerry has been extremely active on causes of great concern to the American Jewish Committee," said AJC President Bruce M. Ramer who presented the award. The American Jewish Committee has spearheaded an interreligious coalition working ... Senator Connie Mack Receives AJC Congressional Leadership Award American Jewish Committee | The American Jewish Committee presented its Congressional Leadership Award to Senator Connie Mack (R-FL) this week, honoring the Senator for his leadership in support of Israel, international religious liberty, and vigorous efforts to combat ...
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