American Emergency Committee for Zionist Affairs - Revision history

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-The American Emergency Committee for Zionist Affairs (AECZA) was established in 1939 to promote Zionist ideology among the largely non-Zionist US Jewish population.<ref>Smith (2007): 15</ref> In 1949 it was renamed the [[American Zionist Council]], and registered as a tax-exempt non-profit organization.<ref>Tivnan (1987): 34-35</ref> It was the parent organization of [[AIPAC]].
+The American Emergency Committee for Zionist Affairs (AECZA) or the American Zionist Emeregency Council (AZEC) was established in 1939 to promote Zionist ideology among the largely non-Zionist US Jewish population.<ref>Smith (2007): 15</ref> As a part of its propaganda efforts, AZEC itself published and distributed Theodor Herzl's ''The Jewish State'' in 1946.<ref>Smith (2007): 18</ref> In 1949 it was renamed the [[American Zionist Council]], and registered as a tax-exempt non-profit organization.<ref>Tivnan (1987): 34-35</ref> It was the parent organization of [[AIPAC]].
 ==Principals==
 *[[Abba Hillel Silver]] - first chairman

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−	~~#redirect~~ [[American Zionist ~~Emergency~~ Council]]	+	The American Emergency Committee for Zionist Affairs (AECZA) was established in 1939 to promote Zionist ideology among the largely non-Zionist US Jewish population.<ref>Smith (2007): 15</ref> In 1949 it was renamed the [[American Zionist Council]], and registered as a tax-exempt non-profit organization.<ref>Tivnan (1987): 34-35</ref> It was the parent organization of [[AIPAC]].
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		+	==Principals==
		+	*[[Abba Hillel Silver]] - first chairman
		+	*[[Louis Lipsky]] - chairman
		+	*[[Isaiah Kenen]] - Information officer for [[AZEC]] and executive director of [[AZC]]
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		+	==References==
		+	<references/>
		+	[[category: Israel Lobby]]