American Jewish groups on Thursday welcomed the release of the US National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism, a first of its kind document containing best practices for turning the tide of an unprecedented wave of anti-Jewish discrimination, hate, and violence sweeping across the country. Announcing the plan during an event in the South Court Auditorium of
The White House on Thursday released a broad national strategy to fight antisemitism, describing the initiative as unprecedented in scope amid a surge in anti-Jewish crime. However, the White House evaded an increasingly contentious debate over how to define antisemitism, avoiding a clear endorsement of a mainstream, widely accepted definition while simultaneously welcoming an alternative
The landmark plan outlines over 100 steps that federal agencies will take within a year. But the Biden administration says it will only work if other individuals and institutions take action too.
For weeks, Jewish groups had been fighting over which definition of "antisemitism" would be embraced by the new national strategy to combat antisemitism.
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