Rabbi Soloveichik’s appointment to the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom

The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) unanimously elected Rabbi Soloveichik as its Vice Chair. Soloveichik was appointed to the Commission in 2024 by Senator Mitch McConnell for a term until May 2026. USCIRF is an independent, bipartisan federal government entity established by the U.S. Congress to monitor, analyze, and report on religious freedom abroad. USCIRF makes foreign policy recommendations to the President, the Secretary of State, and Congress intended to deter religious persecution and promote freedom of religion and belief.

To read the official announcement click here.