In a sign of the administration’s support for the strategy, Emhoff was flanked by White House domestic policy adviser Susan Rice homeland security adviser Liz Sherwood-Randall and Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt, the special envoy to monitor and combat antisemitism. “It’s on all of us to put an end to the visceral hate we are seeing across our nation. “We are committed to making sure that everyone can live openly, proudly and safely in their own communities,” Emhoff said. Months in the making, the strategy has four basic goals: increasing awareness and understanding of antisemitism, including its threat to America, and broadening appreciation of Jewish American heritage improving safety and security for Jewish communities reversing the normalization of antisemitism and countering antisemitic discrimination and building “cross-community” solidarity and collective action to counter hate. National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism sends a “clear and forceful message” that “in America, evil will not win, hate will not prevail” and “the venom and violence of antisemitism will not be the story of our time.” Speaking during a videotaped address at the White House, Biden said the first U.S. government to fight hate, bias and violence against Jews, outlining more than 100 steps the administration and its partners can take to combat an alarming rise in antisemitism.
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden on Thursday announced what he said is the most ambitious and comprehensive undertaking by the U.S.
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