Abraham H. Foxman, jo American Jews ke liye ek forceful advocate the aur Anti-Defamation League (ADL) ke national director the, ka 86 saal ki umar mein nidhan ho gaya. CBS News ke mutabiq, ADL ne Sunday ko iski ghoshna ki.
ADL ne diya shraddhanjali
ADL ne ek statement mein kaha ki woh "apne longtime national director ke loss par gehna shok mana rahe hain." ADL ne Foxman ki death ke baare mein koi aur details nahi di hain ki woh kahan aur kab mare.
Foxman ka ADL mein 28 saal ka safar
Foxman ne 28 saal tak ADL ka netritva kiya aur 2015 mein retire hue. CBS News ke mutabiq, unka kaam tha presidents, diplomats, CEOs aur celebrities ko salah dena. Woh antisemitic remarks ya representations par prominent figures ko challenge karte the aur poori community ki taraf se maafi bhi swikar karte the.
Jonathan Greenblatt ka bayan
ADL ke current director Jonathan Greenblatt ne Foxman ke baare mein kaha, "Abe ki awaaz suni jaati thi - aur suni bhi jaati thi - popes, presidents, aur prime ministers tak. Yeh awaaz woh istemal karte the jahan bhi Jews ko khatra tha."
Hamaari Baat: Foxman ki virasat
Abraham H. Foxman sirf ek organization ke head nahi the, balki woh American Jews ki awaaz the. Unka 28 saal ka kariyer dikhata hai ki ek insaan apne samaj ke liye kitna kuch kar sakta hai. Unhone antisemitism ke khilaf ladai mein ek misaal qayam ki. Unki death se ek yug ka ant hua hai, lekin unka kaam aur virasat hamesha yaad rakha jayega.
Sources & References
- Abe Foxman dies age 86 former head ADL — CBS News