‘A crisis-level emergency’: Incoming JCRC chief Mark Treyger plans to focus on education to combat antisemitism
Treyger, a former city councilmember, comes into the community relations job amid an uptick in anti-Jewish sentiment in New York.
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Treyger, a former city councilmember, comes into the community relations job amid an uptick in anti-Jewish sentiment in New York.
The consulate has been without a leader since March 2023, when Asaf Zamir quit the post in protest of the government’s contentious effort to overhaul the Israeli judicial system.
The Palestinian Youth Movement, one of the organizers, said the protest was meant to demand an end to “arts complicity with Zionism.”