6 days ago · The Task Force will be coordinated through the Department’s Civil Rights Division. “Anti-Semitism in any environment is repugnant to this Nation’s ideals,” said Senior Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Leo Terrell, who will be heading the Task Force. “The Department takes seriously our responsibility to ...

6 days ago · The U.S. Justice Department said it formed a multi-agency task force on Monday to fight antisemitism in schools and universities, while the Education Department announced it was investigating five ...

Feb 3, 2025 · The Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism is the first step in giving life to President Trump’s renewed commitment to ending anti-Semitism in our schools.” ...

6 days ago · The Department of Justice announced a new multi-agency task force on Monday whose “first priority” will be to “root out anti-Semitic harassment in schools and on college campuses,” according to an announcement by the department.

Jan 29, 2025 · On December 11, 2019, I issued Executive Order 13899, my first Executive Order on Combating Anti-Semitism, finding that students, in particular, faced anti-Semitic harassment in schools and on ...

We shall accomplish this by supporting legislative efforts to combat antisemitism, promoting Holocaust education, and bringing the issue of condemning and combating antisemitism to the forefront of our national conversation.

Purpose: Reinstated in the 114th Congress with more than 100 Republicans and Democrats, the Task Force works to ensure that Congress plays an integral role in condemning antisemitism and spearheading initiatives that promote tolerance worldwide.

The House and Senate Bipartisan Task Forces for Combating Antisemitism led 125 Members of Congress in sending a bipartisan and bicameral letter to President Biden calling for inter-agency coordination to combat antisemitism.

May 10, 2023 · Senator Rosen co-founded the Senate Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Antisemitism with Senator James Lankford in 2019, which has since helped advance bipartisan legislation aimed at countering antisemitism, hate, and bigotry.

Jul 26, 2024 · WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and James Lankford (R-OK), co-founders and co-chairs of the Senate Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Antisemitism, hosted a roundtable discussion with students from across the country to hear about rising antisemitism at colleges and universities. The discussion comes ahead of students ...