Israeli-American Council voted into Conference of Presidents

(JNS) — The Israeli-American Council announced on Monday that it had been unanimously voted into the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, calling it a “historic milestone for our community.”

“Of the hundreds of Jewish organizations in the United States, fewer than 50 are officially labeled ‘major’ and allowed to sit at that table where policy is fashioned for the entire Jewish world,” stated Elan Carr, the CEO of the Israeli-American Council.

“Whether addressing our shared challenges, combating antisemitism or strengthening the U.S.-Israel relationship, [the] Confer...