He died of a heart attack on April 23, 1991, at the library of the American Jewish Committee on East 56th Street.
The film was considered unusual for its time because of its portrayal of an interracial friendship, and was praised by representatives of the NAACP, Urban League, American Jewish Committee and Interfaith Council because of its portrayal of racial brotherhood.
From there he turned to radio, working as the chief writer of the script division of WSPR in 1938 and 1939, in the script division of the American Jewish Committee from 1939 to 1941, and from 1941 to 1945 he was the assistant script director of the radio division of the American Red Cross.
She was chosen among several rising journalists in 2002 by the American Jewish Committee to participate in Project Interchange, an expenses-paid trip to Israel to learn firsthand about the ongoing conflict.
In advocacy efforts some relevant work was done by the American Jewish Committee, the American Jewish Congress, and the National Council of Jewish Women,.
He was a member of the American Jewish Committee, the Jewish Welfare Board of America, and the Zionist Committee of America.
David Harris, Executive Director of the American Jewish Committee, said the Initiative's termination would "create a very regrettable void."
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A charter member of Americans for Democratic Action (founded in 1947), she later became the first woman to serve as head of the Philadelphia chapter of the American Jewish Committee.
She has also been invited to speak at numerous research institutions such as Brookings, Smithsonian, Chautauqua, American Jewish Committee, Meridian House, Freedom House, and the Wiesenthal Center.