ISBN:
0881256935
,
9780881256932
Language:
English
Pages:
xvii, 582 Seiten
,
24 cm
Year of publication:
2000
Angaben zur Quelle:
[1]
DDC:
305.892/4/009045
Keywords:
American Jewish Committee Biography Officials and employees
;
American Jewish Committee
;
Jews Politics and government 1948-
;
Jews Emigration and immigration
;
Arab-Israeli conflict
;
Jews Social conditions 20th century
;
Antisemitism
;
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Influence
;
Antisemitism
;
Arab-Israeli conflict
;
Employees
;
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
;
Jews ; Migrations
;
Jews ; Politics and government
;
Jews ; Social conditions
;
Biographies
;
Europe
;
Soviet Union
Abstract:
Report on the 1981 Moscow Book Fair --Testimony Submitted to the United States Congress House of Representatives Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations --More on Refuseniks' Views --Review of Robert O. Freedman (ed.), Soviet Jewry in the Decisive Decade, 1971-1980 --Crisis in Soviet Jewry --After Shcharansky: What's Next for Soviet Jewry? --A Change in the Wind Concerning Soviet Jews? --Soviet Jews: Nyet Again? --Andrei Sakharov: A Righteous Gentile --Notes on the Reagan-Gorbachev Summit --The Joke(s) of Oppression: How Soviet Jews Relieve the Pain --Glasnost and the Jews --Soviet Jewry at the Crossroads --Peace, Human Rights Cannot Be Separated --A Significant Moment in History --Sending a Message --The Nation Has Spoken --"Did You Hear ...?" Washington Talk --Recent Soviet Jewish Emigres: Unpredictable Soviet Behavior Restrains Other from Leaving --The "Dropout" Controversy: More Questions Than Answers --Challenges Facing the Soviet Jewry Movement --Serious Error --Soviet Jews and the West Bank --AJC and Soviet Jews --Take My Comrade ... Please! --Soviet Succession --Presentation of AJC's American Liberties Medallion to Yevgeny Yevtushenko --The Role of the American Jewish Committee in Helping Reconstitute Jewish Life in the Former Soviet Union --Anti-Semitism in Russia: Testimony Before the Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on European Affairs --UN Perfidy --Israel and Black Africa: A Step Closer --The First Step Toward an Israeli-Soviet Rapprochement --Once Upon a Time in Libya --Israel's Door Is Mostly Open --A "Shrill Account" of the Arab-Israeli Conflict --For Jews in Arab Countries, Morocco Is the Exception --Israel's in Trouble: What Can We Do? --Israel Has Never Sought Military Domination --The Metro Ad: Moral Inversion --Arad-Jackson Meeting Important --Jackson and Israeli Spoke of Black Hebrews --Watch Your Language --Jewish Exodus from Arab Lands --Moral Hypocrisy --No Clear-Cut Formulas for Mideast --Hypocrisy at the UN --Quayle --Israel Isn't the Only Haven for Soviet Jews --Quotation of the Day --The Real Meaning of Israel --Israel, Unlike Iraq, Fought to Protect Itself --There's No Comparison --Israeli Ambassador Arad --Let's Not Condemn Israeli Misfortune --U.S. Will Stand by Israel --Rx for the Mideast: Democracy --Israel Under Siege --Lessons from the Mideast --After 43 Years of Arab-Israeli Conflict, a Chance to "Seize the Day" --Distrust of UN --Loan Guarantees for Israel --U.S. Loan Guarantees and Israeli Immigrants --Visions of Peace --American Jews Grow More Hawkish on Israel --Settlements Not Only Obstacle to Peace in Mideast --Buchanan's Gratuitous Advice to Prime Minister Rabin --An Exchange of Letters with President Ezer Weizman of Israel Regarding American Jewry --A Basis, Still, for Peace --We Asked Some Leading Experts in the Field: Is the West Too Complacent About the Middle East? --Clinton's Record on Israel --Ink Dripping with Venom --Why Israel Is Denied Security Council Seat --Perspectives on the Middle East Peace Process: Testimony before the Committee on International Relations, United States Home of Representatives --On the Assassination of Yitzhak Rabin, Prime Minister of the State of Israel --Frontal Assault --Arafat Must Support Israel --Placing Blame for Terror --Letter on Ethiopian Jews --We Stand with Israel: Memorial Service for the Victims of Terrorism --Israeli Democracy Faces Defining Election --Iranians Pose a Real Threat to Mideast Security --Israel and the UN --The Middle East: Emerging Challenges --Not the Time to Go Easy on Saddam --A New Low in Hope for Peace --Remarks on American Jewry to Chiefs of Missions Conference, Department of State --Much to Celebrate in Israel at 50: 1948-1998 --Presentation of AJC's Distinguished Public Service Award to Ambassador Rolf Ekeus --Presentation to Israeli Foreign Ministry, Embassy, and Consular Staff --Enough Is Enough --Israel's Symbol Deserves Recognition by the Red Cross --High Time for Western Europe to Put Israel in Its UN Group --The Freedom to Leave Romania --Jacques Chirac, France and the Middle East --An American Jewish Perspective on Greek Foreign Policy: Submitted to the Office of Andreas Papandreou, Prime Minister of Greece --Poland and Israel, 1967-1987 --Will the Anti-Semitic Right Hold the Swing Votes in France? --Greece's Shame --Oh, No! --After German Unification, Will Jewish Concerns Be Addressed? --Thank You, Holland --Remarks to German High School Students --Trends in Polish-Jewish Relations --Chirac Removes France as Honest Peace Broker --"It Is Better to Talk within the Family" --Testimony on NATO Expansion, Senate Committee on Foreign Relations --Remarks on the Occasion of the Unveiling of a Memorial for the 50,000 Jews of Thessaloniki Murdered in the Holocaust --Jews and Germany --Remarks on the Occasion of the Opening of the AJC Berlin Office --One Step Forward, One Step Back --Jews in Poland --American Jews and U.S. Foreign Policy --Introduction of Dr. Bronislaw Geremek, Foreign Minister of Poland --Introduction to Mario Tagarinski, Minister of Public Administration, Bulgaria --Due: Urgent Delivery from Damascus --We Must Not Give Aid to Holocaust Distorters --Croatian Anti-Semitism --Presentation of AJC's American Liberties Medallion to Jan Karski --Remembrance and Resolve: Fifty Years After the Holocaust --Unnecessary Language --Letter to Texas Congressman DeLay (R-TX) --Moral Neutrality --Remarks at the Premiere to the Play Virtue: Sempo Sugihara --Exhibition on Camps --No Monopoly on Suffering --Remarks on the Opening of the Japanese American National Museum Exhibit --Presentation of the AJC's Distinguished Leadership Award to Under Secretary of State Stuart E. Eizenstat --Statement on Behalf of the American Jewish Committee Delegation --Introduction to Austria and the Legacy of the Holocaust --Open the Files on Raoul Wallenberg --Hurry Up, the Ex-Slaves Are Old --The Elders of Zion in Tokyo: What Should We Do About Japanese Anti-Semitism? --Making a Difference: The American Jewish Committee and Japan -- A Case Study --Welcoming Remarks at AJC-Sponsored Concert by Shinonome Choir --Never Let Complacency Guide Us Again --Chile's Uncertain Future Clouds Jews' Fate --Catholic-Jewish Relations in Brazil --Letter from Costa Rica --Tribute to the Honorable Jose Maria Figueres, President of Costa Rica, and to the Honorable Julio Maria Sanguinetti, President of Uruguay --Presentation on Ethiopia --Ethiopia --A Connected World --To Indochinese Refugees -- "We Are All Boat People" --Finish the Job --Statement at the Funeral of Five Turkish Victims of Hate-Inspired Violence --Chemical Weapons Treaty Makes the World a Safer Place --On the Occasion of the 25th Anniversary of AJC's Jacob Blaustein Institute for the Advancement of Human Rights --Dedication Ceremony, American Jewish Committee School --Chilling Talk, Reminiscent of Nazis --AMIA Bombing in Argentina: One Year Later --On the Unsolved Bombings --An Admitted Terrorist --Be Wary of Iran's Approach --Be Cautious, Don't Ignore Recent History in Reevaluating Relations with Iran --Identifying All Participants --Anti-Semitism --The Old Alliance --Helping to Build Ties --Black-Jewish Alliance --Voices From the "Swivel Chair" --Nation of Islam's Sermons of Hatred --Special American Jewish Committee Award to Billings, Montana --America's Christian Crusader --Count Me Out --William F. Buckley's "Slippery Slope" --Looking Back, Looking Ahead --Groundbreaking Ceremony, Gay's Hill Baptist Church, Millen, Georgia --Buddying Up to a Bigot --Paul Robeson's Silence on Stalin's Anti-Semitism --Close State Gaps --CNN Early Edition -- David Harris: "There's No Quick Solution" to Anti-Semitic Violence --National Memorial Tribute for James Farmer
Abstract:
Revitalization and Renewal: The American Jewish Committee Confronts the 1990s --Jews in Dartmouth --Renewal or Decline: The Future of American Jewry --AJC Insider's Letter I --The Good News and the Bad --Every Day's A Marathon --Presentation to the Board of Governors --Harris Updates --Identity Efforts --Not Just Liberal --David Roth: In Memoriam --Shanks Unfair to AJC --Remarks, AJC Board of Governors Institute --Tribute to Leo Nevas --So, What's in a Name Anyway? --Ruth Goddard's 95th Birthday Bash --On the Fifth Anniversary of the AJC-Project Interchange Merger --Tribute to Hyman Bookbinder --Life Devoted to Protecting Rights of Jews --AJC Insider's Letter II --Presentation to the AJC Budget Committee --Eulogy for Richard Maass --Tribute to Sam Rabinove --HIAS Masliansky Award Acceptance Speech.
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