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And Why Not Every Man?
2010
Overview
In 1945 the American Jewish Congress established its Commission on Law and Social Action (CLSA) to “combat anti-Semitic violence, defamation and discrimination” and to “fight every manifestation of racism and . . . promote the civil and political equality of all minorities in America.” The two commitments were linked because, in the words of its chairman, Shad Polier, “we view the fight for equality as indivisible and as part of the general struggle to protect democracy.” The CLSA’s methods promised make those ideals concrete. It intended to mobilize “the Jewish community as a whole” against all forms of legal and
