LAW, RIGHTS GROUPS American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) President: Nadine Strossen Judicial Watch, Chairman: Larry Klayman (a Jewish convert to Christianity) Lawyers Committee for Human Rights, (strong interest in fighting antisemitism) Executive Director: Michael Posner Human Rights Watch, Executive Director: Kenneth Roth American Center for Law & Justice (ACLJ), Chief Council: Jay Alan Sekulow He also operates: The Slavic Center for Law and Justice (SCLJ), along with SCLJ co-founder Vladimir Ryakhovskiy (Jewish?) and also The European Center for Law and Justice (ECLJ) Note: The "Jay Sekulow Live!" daily radio show is co-hosted by Gene Kapp. National Lawyers Guild, President: Bruce Nestor (Jewish surname) President-Elect: Michael Avery (Jewish surname) Executive Vice President: Marjorie Cohn Child Welfare League of America, President and CEO: Shay Bilchik "Cardinal McCarrick announced July 11 that a Child Protection Advisory Board with experts from related fields has been formed to review and strengthen the Archdiocese of Washington's policies and procedures on preventing and dealing with cases of child abuse. The chairman of the nine-member board, Shay Bilchik, is the president and CEO of the Child Welfare League of America ... 'Every child as a birthright is entitled to nurturance and protection,' said Bilchik, whose Child Welfare League is the nation's oldest and largest association of agencies that directly help abused, neglected, abandoned and other vulnerable children and their families. The board chairman, who is Jewish, said members would examine archdiocesan policies, help the local Catholic Church in 'confronting and preventing the tragedy of child sexual abuse,' and determine if there are 'more effective methods for protecting children, for whom the Church is a spiritual home.'" Southern Poverty Law Center, CEO: Joe Levin Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law, Executive Director: Robert Bernstein Center for Equal Opportunity, President: Linda Chavez "She met her husband, Christopher Gersten, while attending the University of Colorado. Gersten, who is Jewish, heads the Institute for Religious Values." Center for Law and Social Policy, Chair: Joe Onek "Berkowitz: I see also that you worked on the Hill at one point? Onek: I'd worked on the Hill for Kennedy but not on health issues particularly. Berkowitz: And Mondale was not a rabbi? Onek: No, I knew Mondale because I'd worked on the Hill, but I had no ties." "The Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP) was founded in 1968 by Charles Halpern and three other lawyers, with the assistance of Justice Arthur Goldberg." Second Amendment Foundation, Founder -- Alan M. Gottlieb Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR), President (U.S.): Bruce Wiseman Note: CCHR was founded in 1969 by the Church of Scientology Center for Constitutional Rights, President: Michael Ratner Center for Justice & Democracy, Executive Director: Joanne Doroshow (Jewish?) Deputy Director: Emily Gottlieb National Women's Law Center, Co-President (1of 2): Marcia D.Greenberger Vice President, Legal programs: Judith Appelbaum Vice President, Family Economic Security: Joan Entmacher Vice President, Communications: Margot Friedman Vice President, Health and Reproductive Rights: Judy Waxman Center for First Amendment Rights, President and co-founder: Ethel Silver Sorokin Student Press Law Center, Executive Director: Mark Goodman Amnesty International, Founder: Peter Benenson |