In March 2022, Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt was confirmed by the US Senate to serve as our nation's Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism.
Holocaust survivor Herbert Rubinstein shows pictures of him with his parents during an interview with The Associated Press at his home in Duesseldorf, Germany, Thursday, April 25, 2024. Holocaust survivors from around the globe participating in a new digital campaign …In March 2022, Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt was confirmed by the US Senate to serve as our nation’s Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism.
Indeed, the Biden administration’s appeal to Israel’s government that it act with restraint while absorbing missile and drone attacks from Iran and its proxies is a sentiment repeatedly conveyed by liberal-leaning politicians. Mr. Biden’s request that Jewish Israelis suppress decisive action against their enemies would likely not be leveled against any other country facing threats to its survival.
The secretary’s remarks were made within one month of the Biden administration committing to unfreeze $6 billion in Iranian funds. Since taking office, Mr. Biden’s decision to appoint several new members to the US Holocaust Memorial Museum Council who hold controversial positions on Israel is further proof of the Democratic party’s attempts at refashioning Holocaust memory to comport with progressive positions.
Ms. Horn’s assessment follows Harvard Professor Emerita Ruth Wisse, one of the first intellectuals to debunk claims that expanding Holocaust education stems the spread of antisemitism. In a piece for National Affairs almost four years ago, Ms. Wisse accurately recognized that “Antisemitism in the United States has spread in tandem with increased teaching about the Holocaust.
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