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Abe Foxman, former head of Anti-Defamation League, dies at 86

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The ADL said in a statement that it "deeply mourns the loss of our longtime national director," without providing details about where and when Foxman died.

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  1. Al Jazeera

    US Jewish leader, Israel advocate Abe Foxman dies at 86 (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Israeli officials hail Foxman, who led the ADL advocacy group for nearly three decades, as warm and passionate.

  2. New York Post

    Longtime Anti-Defamation League director and Holocaust survivor Abe Foxman dead at 86 (opens New York Post)

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    Abraham Foxman, the former national director of the Anti-Defamation League who dedicated his half-century career to promoting marginalized voices and combatting antisemitism, died on Sunday at age 86.

  3. MyNorthwest

    Abe Foxman, advocate for American Jews as longtime head of Anti-Defamation League, dies at 86 (opens MyNorthwest)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — Abraham H. Foxman, who was a forceful advocate for American Jews as national director of the Anti-Defamation League for nearly three decades,

  4. CBS News

    Abe Foxman, former head of Anti-Defamation League, dies at 86 (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The ADL said in a statement that it "deeply mourns the loss of our longtime national director," without providing details about where and when Foxman died.

  5. Fortune

    Abe Foxman, longtime director of Anti-Defamation League, dies at 86 (opens Fortune)

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    A Holocaust survivor himself, Foxman advocated forgiveness: "If you don’t let them change, then you become the bigot.”

  6. NBC New York

    Abe Foxman, longtime head of Anti-Defamation League, dies at 86 (opens NBC New York)

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    Abraham H. Foxman, who was a forceful advocate for American Jews as national director of the Anti-Defamation League for nearly three decades, has died, the ADL...

  7. Religion News

    Abraham Foxman, antisemitism umpire for the ADL, dies at 86 (opens Religion News)

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    Religion News's feed description

    (RNS) — As the national director of the Anti-Defamation League for almost three decades, he built up the organization into a formidable agency that tracked antisemitism and extremism, both on the right and the left.

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