U.S. special envoy to monitor and combat anti-Semitism

Aaron Keyak with Joe Biden

As Republicans delay Deborah Lipstadt’s nomination, Biden names Aaron Keyak to be deputy antisemitism monitor

The State Department is giving unusual exposure to the announcement.

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Three major Jewish groups ask Senate to move forward Deborah Lipstadt nomination to be antisemitism monitor

The groups emphasized that they do not as a practice endorse nominees, but they said there was a special urgency given the spike in antisemitism.

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Deborah Lipstadt, noted Holocaust historian, is Biden’s pick for antisemitism envoy

Lipstadt is best known for defeating Holocaust denier David Irving when he sued her in a British court for defamation.

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

Jan Schakowsky and Ilhan Omar at press conference

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Muslim and Jewish Democrats in Congress call for creation of Islamophobia monitor

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A Democratic pro-Israel group calls a longtime Jewish leader an enabler of antisemitism, exposing a fault line in the party

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22 senators from both parties urge Biden to name anti-Semitism monitor

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These names are being talked about to be the US anti-Semitism monitor

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Morocco becomes the second Arab country to allow an NGO to combat anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism

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Senate passes bill elevating anti-Semitism monitor to ambassador

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