AJC mourns the passing of Secretary Albright

(New York, NY) — The American Jewish Congress profoundly mourns the passing of former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. The secretary was not only a patriot and public servant in their most accurate forms, but was also a staunch advocate for peace and a lifelong ally of the Jewish Community.

From her earliest days in the U.S., Secretary Albright exhibited a remarkable capacity for knowledge and quickly grew into a leading voice on many issues.

During her time as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Secretary Albright fought to keep foreign actors in check. She worked diligently to advoc...