American Jewish Congress members

Charles Ellis Schumer is an American politician serving since 1999 as a United States senator from New York. A member of the Democratic Party, he has led the Senate Democratic Caucus since 2017 and served as Senate majority leader from 2021 to 2025. He has served two stints as Senate minority leader, from 2017 to 2021 and since 2025. He became New York's senior senator in 2001, upon Daniel Patrick Moynihan's retirement. Elected to a fifth term in 2022, Schumer surpassed Moynihan and Jacob K. Javits as the longest-serving U.S. senator from New York. He is the dean of New York's congressional delegation.

American politician (1920-1998)

American Supreme Court Justice (1856-1941)

American Zionist (1860–1945)

former Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court (1882–1965)

American rabbi (1874–1949)

Israeli engineer (1879-1942)

American rabbi and historian (1921–2006)

German-American rabbi

American politician (1887-1952)

German-born Canadian rabbi (1912-2012)

Jewish philanthropist (1882-1973)

American politician

American activist (1907–2007)

United States federal judge