''Present Tense'' was a magazine of Jewish affairs published by the

American Jewish Committee The American Jewish Committee (AJC) is a Jewish advocacy group established on November 11, 1906. It is one of the oldest Jewish advocacy organizations and, according to ''The New York Times'', is "widely regarded as the dean of American Jewish org ...

(AJCommittee) from 1973 - 1990. Murray Polner was the editor from the time of the magazine's creation until its final issue. The magazine covered social and political issues in the United States, Israel and Jewish communities worldwide. The magazine was initially established with a grant from Morris and Adele Bergreen, New York corporate attorneys and active members of AJCommittee leadership. The magazine was issued on a bimonthly basis.

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Defunct political magazines published in the United States Jewish magazines published in the United States Magazines established in 1973 Magazines disestablished in 1990 American Jewish Committee {{italic title