Deborah Lipstadt, former special envoy for antisemitism under the Biden administration, faced challenges after a deadly attack on Israel by Hamas in 2023, leading to a surge in antisemitic incidents globally. Despite efforts to combat hate, including the release of the U.S. National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism and the Global Guidelines for Countering Antisemitism, the normalization of antisemitism post-attack posed ongoing threats to Jewish communities. Israel also accused foreign entities of antisemitism, further highlighting the complex and pervasive nature of this issue.
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