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American Jewish World Service is the leading international Jewish human rights and development organization, supporting more than 500 social justice efforts in 17 countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Peter Taback Named Vice President for Marketing and Communications   

New head of marketing and communications seeks to elevate marginalized global human rights voices in an ever evolving, competitive media landscape.    New York, NY — Today, Venus Devnani McClelland, Executive Vice President of American Jewish World Service (AJWS), the leading global Jewish human rights organization, announced Peter Taback as the new Vice President for …

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