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Joe Biden entered the White House pledging to fight antisemitism. He leaves with it at historic levels.

JL;DR SUMMARY Joe Biden began his presidency with a commitment to combat antisemitism, a key campaign pledge influenced by the Charlottesville march and Trump's response. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish CommunityTrump AdministrationJoe BidenDoug EmhoffAntisemitic IncidentsJewish SafetyAntisemitism StrategyCharlottesvillePolitical Polarization

Places mentioned

Washington DC, United States
"WASHINGTON April 25, 2019, marked an extraordinary moment in American Jewish history."
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
"that changed when Neo-Nazis marched through Charlottesville, Virginia, in 2017, shouting slogans that Bidens father taught him represented the worst of human nature."
Israel
"In office, Biden took a range of actions to fight antisemitism both before and after Hamas Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel changed the landscape for Jews in the United States and around the world."
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States
"standing with Jews that his father imparted to him in Scranton, Pennsylvania."
Florida, United States
"What has happened since then in American politics has made a lot of our Jewish brothers and sisters start to question the Democratic Party, Nikki Fried, the Jewish chairwoman of Floridas state Democratic Party, said in October."

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