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Abraham Foxman

Former national director of the Anti-Defamation League · United States · On the map · Writers · Lived 1940 to 2026 · aged 86

Abraham Henry Foxman was an American lawyer and activist. He served as the national director of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) from 1987 to 2015, and was most recently the organization's national director emeritus.

Abraham Foxman is read about 76 times a day, in 13 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 16 September 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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Awards

Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria
Knight of the Legion of Honour
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Honorary Doctor of the Bar-Ilan University
Honorary Doctor of Sofia University
Honorary Doctor of Yeshiva University

About this person

From 2016 to 2021, he served as vice-chair of the board of trustees at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York City in order to lead its efforts against antisemitism.

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1940 to 2026 · aged 86