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President Isaac Herzog speaks at the opening event of the 39th Zionist Congress in Jerusalem, October 28, 2025 (courtesy)
October 29, 2025, 4:30 pm
World Zionist Congress leaders preach unity as delegates spar over Jewish future
Opening night of the ‘parliament of the Jewish people’ is filled with festivities even as debate flares between right and left, secular and religious, over where critical funding will go
By Zev Stub
A swastika painted on a cardboard snowman at the entrance to the Israeli-American Council building in Los Angeles, August 10, 2025 (IAC)
August 12, 2025, 12:21 pm
Israeli-American Council LA headquarters vandalized with Nazi symbols
Antisemitic graffiti was also found in other places around the neighborhood of Woodland Hills
By Zev Stub
Then-US president Donald Trump addresses the Israeli American Council National Summit at the Diplomat Beach Resort in Hollywood, Fla., Dec. 7, 2019. (Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images via JTA)
September 14, 2024, 11:43 am
Trump to address Israeli American Council’s national conference
Speech to come as polls show large majority of American Jewry plans to vote for Harris; at 2019 conference, Trump said US Jews were flawed for not supporting him in greater numbers
By Ron Kampeas
Elena Colomba draws a Star of David at a Thousand Oaks, California, street corner where a Jewish pro-Israel protester, Paul Kessler, was killed during an altercation, November 7, 2023. (Jacob Gurvis/JTA)
November 8, 2023, 10:01 am
Flowers, candles and anger at LA street corner where pro-Israel protester was killed
‘Stop killing us!’ says local rabbi at vigil for Paul Kessler, who died following altercation with pro-Palestinian demonstrator in southern California
By jacob gurvis
Far-right activist Nick Fuentes holds a rally at the Lansing Capitol in Lansing, Michigan, November 11, 2020. (Nicole Hester/ Ann Arbor News via AP)
November 28, 2022, 9:53 pm
Trump’s own ex-antisemitism envoy is latest to bash him for Kanye, Fuentes meeting
Elan Carr calls on old boss to condemn Kanye West and Holocaust denier who he dined with at Mar-a-Lago; Orthodox Union calls pair country’s ‘most vicious antisemitic figures’
By ToI Staff, Jacob Magid and Luke Tress
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo pats his head during a joint press conference with Benjamin Netanyahu and Bahrain's Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Alzayani after their trilateral meeting in Jerusalem on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. (Menahem Kahana/Pool via AP)
January 26, 2021, 4:09 am
Pompeo plan to declare rights groups ‘anti-Semitic’ over Israel stance shelved
Former official says policy, introduced after Trump lost election, faced pushback because of free speech concerns; State Department did not have time to get ball rolling
By Jacob Magid
Israeli national security Adviser speaks to a press at the royal palace in Rabat, Morocco, December 22, 2020. (Judah Ari Gross/Times of Israel)
January 19, 2021, 2:11 am
Morocco 2nd Arab country to promote combating anti-Semitism, anti-Zionism
Rabat inks agreement with US envoy to fight Jew-hatred, following signing of normalization deal with Israel
By Ron Kampeas
Ellie Cohanim, left, the deputy US anti-Semitism monitor, looks on as Elan Carr, center, the US anti-Semitism monitor and Shaikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, the chairman of the King Hamad Global Centre for Peaceful Coexistence, sign an agreement to combat anti-Semitism in Washington DC on October 22, 2020. (Ron Kampeas)
October 25, 2020, 4:13 pm
In Arab first, Bahraini institution joins with US to combat anti-Zionism
Agreement signed by King Hamad Global Centre for Peaceful Coexistence confirms cooperation with State Department on tackling anti-Semitism and delegitimization of Israel
By Ron Kampeas
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks during a news conference at the State Department in Washington, October 21, 2020. (Nicholas Kamm/Pool via AP)
October 23, 2020, 1:02 pm
ADL slams US effort to declare human rights groups ‘anti-Semitic’
Anti-Semitism watchdog says designation of 3 organizations would be ‘neither accurate nor helpful’ in combatting Jew hatred
By ToI Staff and JTA
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks during a news conference at the State Department in Washington, October 21, 2020. (Nicholas Kamm/Pool via AP)
October 22, 2020, 4:43 am
Pompeo said set to declare human rights groups ‘anti-Semitic’ over Israel stance
Expected State Department report would target groups like Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and Oxfam for alleged BDS support and end US aid for their activities
By ToI Staff
Elan Carr, the US State Department's special envoy to monitor and combat anti-Semitism, at a State Department briefing on April 11. 2019 (YouTube screenshot)
June 8, 2020, 7:54 pm
US anti-Semitism czar says only an Israeli decision would delay annexation
Elan Carr tells Israeli paper it is up to Jerusalem whether it wants to move forward with extending sovereignty over parts of West Bank
By ToI Staff
US Special Envoy for Monitoring and Combating anti-Semitism Elan Carr speaks to the Conference of Presidents in Jerusalem, February 21, 2019. (Matty Stern|/U.S. Embassy Jerusalem)
May 5, 2020, 2:43 am
US will push countries to love their Jews more, anti-Semitism monitor says
Elan Carr says Washington will work with allies on ‘developing and driving Philo-Semitic narratives for their country’
By Ron Kampeas
Elan Carr, the US State Department's special envoy to monitor and combat anti-Semitism, addresses the European Jewish Association's annual conference in Paris on February 24, 2020. (Courtesy)
February 25, 2020, 10:47 am
US anti-Semitism envoy criticizes France’s failure to try killer of Jewish woman
Elan Carr says ‘you don’t dismiss hate crime charges for issues like the consumption of marijuana’ — referring to Sarah Halimi’s killer, who wasn’t held legally responsible
By Cnaan Liphshiz
US Special Envoy for Monitoring and Combating anti-Semitism Elan Carr speaks to the Conference of Presidents in Jerusalem, February 21, 2019. (Matty Stern|/U.S. Embassy Jerusalem)
January 9, 2020, 6:09 am
Trump envoy calls on social media companies to target anti-Semitism
Elon Carr tells religious freedom commission that Facebook, Twitter can shut down anti-Semitic content by enforcing their own terms of use
By Eric Cortellessa
US President Donald Trump steps off Air Force One after arriving at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland, September 26, 2019 (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, file)
September 28, 2019, 1:15 am
Trump tells Jewish leaders in New Year’s call: ‘I don’t want’ war with Iran
US president tells nearly 1,000 prominent Jews that they ’embody the American dream,’ says he supports more Holocaust education in schools
By Ron Kampeas
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