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<html> <head> <title>American Jewish Committee</title> <meta name="googlebot" content="noodp"> <meta name="robots" content="noodp"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" href="/silly-nndb-icon.png" /><style type="text/css">  </style><script type="text/javascript" src="/sortable.js"></script> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/style.css" /> </head> <body bgcolor=#ffffff> <center> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr><td valign=top><table width=550 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0> <tr><td bgcolor=white><table width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" background="/nndb.gif"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top"><a href="http://www.nndb.com/"><img src="/title.gif" width="260" height="50" border=0 alt="NNDB"></a></td> <td><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6"> <tr align="center"> <td width="25%" nowrap>This is a beta version of NNDB</td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="middle"> <form action="http://search.nndb.com/search/nndb.cgi" method="get"> <input type="hidden" name="nndb" value="1"></input> Search: <select name="omenu"> <option value="unspecified" selected>All Names</option> <option value="living">Living people</option> <option value="dead">Dead people</option> <option value="bands">Band Names</option> <option value="books">Book Titles</option> <option value="movies">Movie Titles</option> <option value="fulltext">Full Text</option> </select> for <input name="query" value="" size=24 maxlength=96> <input type=submit value="Search"> </form></td> </tr> </table>        </td></tr> <tr><td bgcolor=red height=2></td></tr> <map name=fool><area coords="102,0,240,14" href="/org/949/000116601/bibliography/" alt="bibliography"></map><tr bgcolor=F0F0F0><td bgcolor=F0F0F0 style="padding: 0px 15px 15px 15px;"><img src="/red-profile-2.gif" align="right" height=15 width=240 border=0 usemap=#fool> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0> American Jewish Committee ORGANIZATION Founded 1906 primarily "to safeguard the welfare and security of Jews in the United States, in Israel, and throughout the world." Presently has over 100,000 members. As of 2006: President, E. Robert Goodkind. Executive Director, David A. Harris. Official Website: <a href="http://www.ajc.org/">http://www.ajc.org/</a> Founding Date: 1906<table border=1 class="sortable bordered" id="sort_actors"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/015/000172496/">Barry J. Alperin</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1941</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Former Vice Chairman of Hasbro</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/007/000172488/">Stanley M. Bergman</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1950</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>CEO of Henry Schein</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/324/000162835/">Eli Black</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Apr-1921</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Feb-1975</tt></td> <td>Swan dive onto Park Avenue</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/779/000119422/">Stuart Eizenstat</a></td> <td><center>Diplomat</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Jan-1943</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>US Ambassador to the EU, 1993-96</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/729/000170219/">Edward E. Elson</a></td> <td><center>Diplomat</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1934</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>US Ambassador to Denmark, 1994-98</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/822/000121459/">Max M. Fisher</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Jul-1908</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Mar-2005</tt></td> <td>Gas station tycoon</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/248/000364153/">Murray Friedman</a></td> <td><center>Historian</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Sep-1926</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-May-2005</tt></td> <td>Founder, Rosaline Feinstein Center</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/032/000122663/">Gabrielle Giffords</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Jun-1970</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Congresswoman from Arizona, 2007-12</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/770/000117419/">Arthur J. Goldberg</a></td> <td><center>Judge</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Aug-1908</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Jan-1990</tt></td> <td>Supreme Court Justice, 1962-65</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/331/000170818/">Gary N. Jacobs</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Jul-1945</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>General Counsel for MGM Mirage</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/095/000161609/">Jeff Jacoby</a></td> <td><center>Columnist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Feb-1959</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Boston Globe columnist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/097/000119737/">Max Kampelman</a></td> <td><center>Diplomat</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Nov-1920</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Jan-2013</tt></td> <td>US Ambassador to the CSCE</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/178/000398978/">Hans Kohn</a></td> <td><center>Historian</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Sep-1891</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Mar-1971</tt></td> <td>The Idea of Nationalism</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/891/000196303/">Milton R. Konvitz</a></td> <td><center>Educator</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Mar-1908</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Sep-2003</tt></td> <td>Cornell Professor, Labor and Industrial Relations</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/946/000116598/">Sol Linowitz</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Dec-1913</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Mar-2005</tt></td> <td>Negotiated return of the Panama Canal</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/157/000119797/">Seymour M. Lipset</a></td> <td><center>Sociologist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Mar-1922</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Dec-2006</tt></td> <td>American Exceptionalism</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/681/000205066/">Bernie Marcus</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-May-1929</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Co-Founder of Home Depot</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/862/000137451/">Peter R. Rosenblatt</a></td> <td><center>Attorney</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Sep-1933</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Washington attorney</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/924/000208300/">Arthur L. Schechter</a></td> <td><center>Diplomat</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Dec-1939</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>US Ambassador to the Bahamas, 1998-2001</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/214/000134809/">Jacob Schiff</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Jan-1847</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Sep-1920</tt></td> <td>New York banker</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/729/000137318/">Sid Sheinberg</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Jan-1935</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>President and COO of MCA, 1973-95</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/454/000275626/">Jerome J. Shestack</a></td> <td><center>Attorney</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Feb-1923</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Aug-2011</tt></td> <td>Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/431/000119074/">Manuel N. Stamatakis</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1948</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Capital Management Enterprises</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/025/000163533/">Felix M. Warburg</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Jan-1871</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Oct-1937</tt></td> <td>Kuhn, Loeb and Co.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/300/000163808/">Max M. Warburg</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Jun-1867</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Dec-1946</tt></td> <td>M. M. Warburg & Company</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/599/000127218/">Jon Winkelried</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1959</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Formerly Co-COO of Goldman Sachs</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/235/000117881/">Fred S. Zeidman</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1947</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>GOP activist</td> </tr> </table> Do you know something we don't? <a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=116601" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a> Copyright ©2016 Soylent Communications </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"><div class="contentf"><center><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a> <a style="color: #0000ff" href="http://mapper.nndb.com/maps/062/000003053/"><img src="http://mapper.nndb.com/t/62/3053/s3053.jpg" width=128> Based on map: Who's Who Behind The Banking Collapse?</a> Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.</center></div> <div class="contentf"><center>BibliographiesNNDB has added thousands of bibliographies for people, organizations, schools, and general topics, listing more than 50,000 books and 120,000 other kinds of references. 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