AJC CEO Ted Deutch expresses need for ‘Jewish joy’ in Columbus visit

AJC CEO Ted Deutch expresses need for ‘Jewish joy’ in Columbus visit

To educate the Columbus community about the American Jewish Committee’s work against antisemitism – at home, abroad and beyond – AJC CEO Ted Deutch spoke to a crowd of more than 80 people on March 2 at Congregation Torat Emet…

‘Erasive’ antisemitism: What America’s founding father Benjamin Rush can teach about challenging the denial of Jewish identity and history and strengthening Jewish identity (JNS) - Brandeis Center

Published by JNS on 3/19/2025 This column has been adapted from a March 3 speech by Alyza D. Lewin at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pa. Four years after Dr. Benjamin Rush founded Dickinson College, he attended a Jewish wedding. It was the wedding of Rachel Phillips to Michael Levy, held in Philadelphia in June 1787.