Deborah Lipstadt

Jackson synagogue arsonist unconnected to pro-Palestinian movement

Jewish activists and communities have been engaged in debate over which corner poses the greatest threat, and new incidents are often met with immediate speculation over the attacker’s motivations.

AMBASSADOR DEBORAH Lipstadt, US Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism speaks during 'March For Israel' at the National Mall on November 14, 2023 in Washington, DC.
TEXT MESSAGES between the arson suspect Stephen Spencer Pittman and his father during the attack on Jan. 10, 2025.

Man charged with setting fire to Mississippi synagogue targeted it due to its ‘Jewish ties’

 US-Präsident Donald Trump unterzeichnet den Laken Riley Act im Weißen Haus in Washington, USA, 29. Januar 2025. (Bildnachweis: REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz)

Breaking with recent consensus, Trump makes ‘anti-Semitism’ hyphenated again

 US Antisemitism Envoy Deborah Lipstadt.

Biden's antisemitism envoy rejects Columbia post over campus antisemitism: ‘I won’t be a fig leaf'


US announces historic increase in budget to combat antisemitism

An increase of $1 million to the budget of the State Department's Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism has been authorized as of Wednesday.

Holocaust expert and historian Deborah Lipstadt speaks at the New Antisemitism, Holocaust denial and rewriting history conference earlier this week

The United States: An example of how to not combat antisemitism - opinion

KNOW COMMENT: The US should scrub programs that indirectly subsidize antisemitism.

 DEBORAH LIPSTADT, Biden’s envoy to monitor and combat antisemitism, said that this is a ‘historic moment in the modern fight against what’s known as the fight against the world’s oldest hatred.’

'Just a clerk': Diaspora Minister Chikli denies criticizing US antisemitism envoy Deborah Lipstadt

Asked about the claims of the White House official during an interview with KAN radio, Chikli hinted in a very obvious way that the anonymous official was actually Lipstadt

 Amichai Chikli speaks at the AJC Global Forum in Tel Aviv, on June 14, 2023

Letters to the Editor, June 14, 2023: Long, sordid history

Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

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Lipstadt: Aware of CAIR's antisemitic past, giving them a chance to overcome

Lipstadt's Combating Antisemitism Strategy was criticized for including CAIR despite it being known for its antisemitism and anti-Israel comments.

 DEBORAH LIPSTADT, Biden’s envoy to monitor and combat antisemitism, said that this is a ‘historic moment in the modern fight against what’s known as the fight against the world’s oldest hatred.’

Lipstadt on Musk uproar: Antisemites use George Soros against Jews

Foreign Minister Eli Cohen: "Soros is not someone who needs the protection of the State of Israel."

 US SPECIAL Envoy for Monitoring and Combating Antisemitism Deborah Lipstadt speaks at a news conference during a meeting of envoys and coordinators on countering antisemitism, in Berlin, earlier this year.

Bipartisan US reps. request funding increase for antisemitism envoy

The request was submitted in a letter to the chair and ranking member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs.

The US Capitol building is seen in Washington, US, November 16, 2021.

Horseshoe antisemitism: Jew hatred on the far Right, Left - opinion

Horseshoe antisemitism refers to the theory in which the far Left and the far Right hold a common set of anti-Jewish prejudicial attitudes that distinguish them from the ideological center.

  PLEASANT RUN Baptist Church offers support to Beth Israel Congregation members terrorized by a gunman, in Colleyville, Texas, Jan. 2022.

White House must crush antisemitism in the US - editorial

We urge those taking part in today’s White House meeting to bear in mind that while there is no Iron Dome protection against antisemitism, it must be quashed as soon as it rears its ugly head.

The White House is pictured in Washington D.C

Unraveling antisemitism with US special envoy Deborah Lipstadt

US special envoy to combat antisemitism Deborah Lipstadt gives a keynote address at a Hebrew University of Jerusalem seminar.

 US Special Envoy Deborah Lipstadt (right) participates in the Hebrew University seminar on antisemitism.