Remembering Abe Foxman: A lifelong defender against hate
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Abe Foxman, who led the ADL for nearly three decades and survived the Holocaust as a hidden child, died at 86. A forceful voice against antisemitism across political lines, he shaped modern Jewish leadership, mentored many figures, and remained active in advocacy, drawing praise from leaders worldwide for his commitment to memory and justice.
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