Tag: Deborah Lipstadt

Over 60 Jewish organizations from across the political spectrum have united to support the Countering Antisemitism Act, which aims to establish a national coordinator to combat rising antisemitism in the U.S.
Congress recently increased funding for the State Department's special envoy to combat antisemitism, led by Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt, from $1.5 million to $1.75 million, despite overall budget cuts in the department.
Deborah Lipstadt, the State Department's antisemitism envoy, has noticed a rise in antisemitism, particularly in New York City, following global events.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will not attend the annual International Holocaust Remembrance Day event at Park East Synagogue in New York City this year.
Deborah Lipstadt, ambassador for combating international antisemitism, expressed concern over the denial of Hamas atrocities in its Oct. 7 terrorist attack in southern Israel.
On November 14, a pro-Israel rally took place in Washington, D.C., drawing tens of thousands of American Jews and others in support of Israel.
Deborah Lipstadt, the U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism, discusses her role and the U.S. National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism.
Historian Deborah Lipstadt, the U.S. special envoy to combat antisemitism, discusses her thoughts on the resurgence of antisemitism in America.
Deborah Lipstadt, the U.S. special envoy to combat antisemitism, met with Israeli Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli, who had previously defended Elon Musk's attacks on George Soros and called J Street a "hostile organization."
In this conversation recorded at the AJC Global Forum 2022, U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism Deborah Lipstadt and European Commission Coordinator on Combating Antisemitism and Fostering Jewish Life Katharina von Schnurbein discuss how their governments are working to fight against antisemitism.
In this podcast episode, AJC CEO David Harris discusses the Deborah Lipstadt Holocaust denial trial and AJC's crucial role in supporting Lipstadt's defense.
Deborah Lipstadt, a prominent Jewish historian and Holocaust scholar, has been appointed by President Joe Biden as the U.S. State Department's special envoy to monitor and combat antisemitism.
In this edition, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss the visions of Prime Minister Netanyahu and Alternate Prime Minister Gantz for Israel's future, which are described as narrow and technocratic.
In this episode, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss several topics.
Deborah Lipstadt, a prominent professor at Emory University, delves into the sources of antisemitism in a new book, offering insights on combatting this issue.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss various significant topics including whether Benny Gantz should break his promise not to serve with Benjamin Netanyahu, the role of humanities in a Jewish state, and the trend of Rabbis sending people for DNA tests to verify Jewish heritage.
Throughout history, there has been a disturbing trend of accusing Jews of disloyalty to their countries, leading to consequences such as wrongful convictions, conspiracies, and discrimination.
Deborah E. Lipstadt's book "The Fire Now" delves into the pressing issue of contemporary anti-Semitism, drawing on her experiences and interactions with fictional characters to explore the manifestations of this hatred from both the Right and the Left.
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