AGUDAH ACROSS AMERICA
WASHINGTON, D.C. OFFICE
Successfully Advocated For:
Israel and Jewish Security – Advocated for the security of Israel, and communicated with foreign embassies when Jewish safety and religious rights overseas were threatened.
Religious Liberty – Worked to address religious liberty issues in health care reform, in the workplace and in regard to federal food and nutrition programs.
Education and Religious Institutions – Lobbied for increased funding for education, security, and disaster relief and for strong benefits for “charitable giving”
Latest News
Agudath Israel Statement on the U.S. Suspension of Funding to UNRWA
Agudath Israel of America hails the United States’ bold decision to suspend funding to UNRWA over allegations that employees were involved in the brutal massacre of October 7.
These charges must be fully investigated and a full legal and criminal accounting […]
Agudath Israel of America Statement on Recent Antisemitism on College Campuses
Agudath Israel of America decries – in the strongest possible terms – the cesspools of naked, unabashed antisemitism that many institutions of higher learning have descended into since Hamas’ barbaric massacre on October 7th.
In some, the antisemitism has manifested itself […]
Agudath Israel Thanks President Biden for His Support in These Difficult Times
The following letter was sent by Rabbi Chaim Dovid Zwiebel, Executive Vice President, Agudath Israel of America, to President Joe Biden:
Dear Mr. President:
Your words to the nation – and the world – on Tuesday about the murderous attack on […]