Antisemitism in America: How to Safeguard our Communities and Democracy with Amy Spitalnick
Thursday, March 26, 7:30 pm
Bnai Keshet, 99 S Fullerton Ave, Montclair
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Join Amy Spitalnick, CEO of the Jewish Council for Public Affairs, for a conversation exploring the intersection between fighting antisemitism and securing the future of democracy, which hits at the heart of everything that JCPA does.
This event is co-sponsored by Bnai Keshet, Temple Sharey Tefilo-Israel, Temple B'nai Jeshurun, and the Montclair Jewish Community Relations Council.
Amy Spitalnick is the CEO of the Jewish Council for Public Affairs, the national convener of Jewish coalitions working across communities to build a just and inclusive American democracy.
A nationally recognized leader on countering antisemitism, hate, and extremism and protecting democracy, Amy previously served as Executive Director of Integrity First for America, which won its groundbreaking lawsuit against the neo-Nazis, white supremacists, and hate groups responsible for the Charlottesville violence.
Amy has extensive experience in government, politics, and advocacy, including as Communications Director and Senior Policy Advisor to the New York Attorney General and spokesperson and advisor to the New York City Mayor. She serves on the Boards of Directors of the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, Tufts University Hillel, and the Polarization and Extremism Research and Innovation Lab (PERIL) at American University, as well as on Tree of Life’s Academic Advisory Council and Bedrock’s National Leadership Council.
Amy frequently appears in national media and has been awarded various fellowships and honors, including being named a Women inPower Fellow at the 92nd Street Y, a Truman National Security Project Fellow, a City & State 40 Under 40 Rising Star, and a NY Jewish Week 36 Under 36 Changemaker. She graduated from Tufts University.
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