White House: Antisemitism monitor to be named ‘in the coming weeks’

The White House will nominate an antisemitism monitor within weeks, a top White House official said at a Jewish Federations of North America conference on antisemitism. Melissa Rogers, the executive director of the White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, addressed the JFNA’s “Cabinet Activation against Antisemitism” on Tuesday, the JFNA said in a … Continued

Texas Adopts IHRA Definition of Antisemitism

We congratulate Texas for officially adopting the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism. After receiving bipartisan support in both the State Senate and House of Representatives, Governor Abbott has officially signed this crucial milestone into law. We proudly stand with the Lone Star State in its efforts to eradicate antisemitism in all its … Continued

Anti-Semitism Is an Attack on American Principles

The renowned British historian Paul Johnson has called anti-Semitism “a disease of the mind.” There seems to be no permanent cure for this disease. It has flared up again, not just in the usual international settings—in the United Nations General Assembly, for example—but much closer to home. During the first week of the Israel–Hamas conflict, the … Continued

Biden: Attacks on Jewish Community ‘Despicable’

President Joe Biden condemned violence against Jewish communities in the United States and abroad on Monday after a string of attacks amid the conflict between Israel and Gaza’s Hamas rulers. Physical or verbal assaults were reported against Jews in New York City, Los Angeles and South Florida during the 11 days of fighting in the … Continued

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