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Abraham Foxman

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Abraham Foxman is the National Director and chairman of the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith. Mr. Foxman has worked for the Anti-Defamation League since 1965 and was promoted to National Director in 1987.


Born in Poland in 1940, Mr. Foxman was saved from the Holocaust by his Polish Catholic nanny.


He arrived in America in 1950 with his parents and graduated from Yeshiva of Flatbush, in Brooklyn, NY, and earned a B.A. in Political Science from the City College of the City University of New York and graduated with honors in history. Mr. Foxman also holds a law degree from New York University School of Law, and did graduate work in Jewish studies at the Jewish Theological Seminary and in international economics New York's New School for Social Research.

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