On the Front Lines: A Lifetime of Global Jewish Advocacy
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United States
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KTAV Publishing House
Published Date
8/20/2024
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David Harris
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978-1-60280-487-6
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David Harris's 2024 memoir 'On the Front Lines: A Lifetime of Global Jewish Advocacy' chronicles his life and career in global Jewish advocacy, detailing nearly 50 years of work including his tenure as CEO of the American Jewish Committee (AJC) from 1990 to 2022. Described by the late Israeli President Shimon Peres as 'the Foreign Minister of the Jewish people,' it provides a personal account beginning in a wartime home, with family Holocaust ties, and details meetings with thousands of world leaders while grappling with challenges facing the Jewish people, Israel, and liberal democracies. The book outlines key achievements in defending Israel and Jewish interests worldwide.
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David Harris authored his 2024 memoir 'On the Front Lines: A Lifetime of Global Jewish Advocacy', which chronicles his activism, family history, and AJC leadership. The book provides insider accounts of networks and events, serving as both a personal account and a primary source document for understanding the inner workings of global Jewish advocacy over the past 50 years, including his relationships with world leaders and his strategic thinking.
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Published memoir 'On the Front Lines: A Lifetime of Global Jewish Advocacy'
David Harris's 2024 memoir chronicles nearly 50 years of his career in global Jewish advocacy
1/1/2024
Stepped down as CEO of American Jewish Committee (AJC)
Tenure as CEO of the American Jewish Committee (AJC) from 1990 to 2022
1/1/2022
Became CEO of American Jewish Committee (AJC)
Tenure as CEO of the American Jewish Committee (AJC) from 1990 to 2022
1/1/1990